Title: Oil painting Frosty evening Oksana Kalenyuk Description: No.AAA3212The oil painting "Frosty Evening" presents a striking landscape scene characterized by its vivid colors and rich textures, achieved through thick, expressive brushstrokes. The use of contrasting colors imbues the painting with a sense of the chill that pervades the air as evening sets in. The sky is ablaze with a fiery red, suggesting the intense coloration of a winter sunset. Within this expanse, a softer, paler orb hangs low, perhaps the sun itself, lending a gentle warmth to the otherwise cool tones of the scene. The boldness of the sky's hue gives the impression of a day that is quickly giving way to the cold embrace of night. Beneath the dramatic sky, the landscape is rendered in various shades of blue and purple, colors traditionally associated with coldness and the onset of night. These cool tones dominate the scene, evoking the feeling of a landscape caught in the grip of winter's frost. The ground is uneven, with the thick application of paint creating a sense of the rough, icy terrain one might expect on a frosty evening. Silhouetted against this chilly backdrop are the dark figures of bare trees and shrubs, their twisted forms suggesting the withering effects of the cold season. They stand as silent witnesses to the day's end, their stark profiles adding a sense of solitude and stillness to the painting. In the foreground, a solitary figure appears to be making their way through the landscape. This human element introduces a narrative dimension to the work, inviting viewers to ponder the story behind the figure's presence in such a cold and dramatic setting. "Frosty Evening" is thus a rich visual experience that not only depicts a moment in time but also evokes the sensory experiences associated with a cold winter's night—the crisp air, the silence, and the fiery farewell of the sun against the encroaching night.
*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING ***
* TITLE: "Frosty evening"
* ARTISTS: Oksana Kalenyuk
* SIZE: 15x20 cm/'5.90x7.87 inches'
* MEDIUM: oil, cardboard
* HAND PAINTED: Original painting from our collection
* CONDITION: we tried to convey the maximum information with the help of photos about this product
About the artists: Kalenyuk Oksana was born in 1964 in Rivne region. The love of painting has taken over from the baby. From 1975 to 1980 she studied at the Zoryan Art School of Rivne region.In 1985 she graduated from the Crimean Art College. M. Samokish (now has the status of a national university). Her teachers of painting were G. Kurilenko, V. Grigoriev. After graduating from the school, she began to work as a teacher of fine arts at the Piryatin School - a gymnasium of aesthetic education, which she founded with her husband in 1990.Kalenyuk Oksana works in the landscape and still life genre. Personal exhibitions: Kyiv, Museum of Ukrainian Heritage; T. Shevchenko National Museum; the diplomatic mission of Ukraine to the USA (California) and others. She has participated in numerous exhibitions both in Ukraine and abroad.
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