Title: Oil painting Warm evening in the village Alex Kalenyuk Description: No.AAA4735The oil painting on cardboard titled "Warm Evening in the Village" is a vibrant and expressive composition that captures the serene beauty of a countryside evening. The artist uses thick, impasto brushstrokes, creating a textured, almost sculptural surface that immerses the viewer in the rustic charm of a traditional village setting. The scene radiates warmth, enveloped in golden hues that suggest the glow of the setting sun, casting long shadows and bathing the landscape in rich, luminous colors. At the center of the painting stands a thatched-roof house, its dark wooden walls contrasting with the vivid yellows, oranges, and greens of the surrounding trees and sky. The house appears sturdy and timeless, nestled into the natural environment, embodying the essence of rural simplicity. Its window emanates a warm, golden light, hinting at life within, a place of comfort and respite after a long day. The way the light spills onto the ground suggests the approaching dusk, a moment of quiet transition as the day gives way to night. The surrounding trees are painted with expressive, swirling strokes, their leaves aflame with autumnal colors. The sky above blends warm yellows and deep purples, an interplay of light and shadow that creates a dynamic, yet peaceful atmosphere. The branches, twisted and reaching, frame the house in a protective embrace, reinforcing the theme of shelter and home. The impressionistic style captures not just the visual aspects of the landscape but also its energy—the rustling of leaves, the whisper of the evening breeze, and the fading warmth of the sun. In the foreground, a small white goat stands on the lush, textured grass, adding a touch of life to the composition. The animal’s presence brings a sense of movement and tranquility, reinforcing the painting’s pastoral theme. The rich, earthy tones of the ground contrast beautifully with the vibrant greens, yellows, and blues, emphasizing the natural harmony of the setting. The artist’s use of impasto, with thick layers of oil paint applied generously with a palette knife, enhances the tactile quality of the scene. The textures are almost tangible, making the viewer feel as though they could reach out and touch the rough wooden walls of the house, the crisp leaves of the trees, or the soft fur of the goat. This technique adds depth and dimension, making the painting not just a visual experience but also an emotional one.*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING **** TITLE: "Warm evening in the village"* ARTISTS: Alex Kalenyuk* SIZE: 15x20 cm/'5.90x7.87 inches'* MEDIUM: oil, cardboard* HAND PAINTED: Original painting from our collection* CONDITION: Photos provide accurate information about the product.About the artist: Born March 13, 1954, in the city of Piryatin, Poltava region. He graduated from the Art College named after N. Samokish (1887). Teachers in the specialty: V. Grigoriev, M. Morgun, L. Gracer. Painter. The main genres are landscape, still life. The paintings are distinguished by emotional openness, warmth, affirm the harmony of life. Dominants of creativity are the deep roots of national traditions, Ukrainian cultural heritage. Member of the National Union of Artists of Ukraine (2008). He taught fine art at the Pyryatinsky school - gymnasium of aesthetic education (1988-2008). At creative work. Participated in exhibitions: national and international (since 1978). Personal exhibitions - in Kiev (2003, 2007-2009), Lubny (Poltava region, California (USA; 2006), Poltava (2007, 2010), Priluki (Chernihiv region, 2008), Warsaw (2009). Main works: “Flowers field ”(2007),“ Still life with a daffodil ”(2004),“ Indian summer ”(2007),“ Birch ”,“ Spiral panychi ”,“ Kalina red ”(2004),“ Field of the sun ”,“ Apple blossom ”, “Evening Breath” (2005), “Silence”, “Summer” (2006), “Sunflowers” (2007), “Plowed Field”, “Such is Life ...”, “In the Garden” (2009), “It's Cold” (2010). Individual paintings are stored in the National Museum of Art, National U. T. Shevchenko, Museum of Cultural Heritage in Kiev, Poltava Museum of Local Lore, lived and worked in the city of Poltava.
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