Title: Oil painting Cattle grazing in autumn meadows Alex Kalenyuk Description: No.AAA4754The oil painting on cardboard titled "Cattle Grazing in Autumn Meadows" captures the vibrant energy of an autumn landscape, where nature transitions into its golden embrace. The artist uses thick, expressive strokes of impasto, lending the piece a rich texture that enhances the movement of both the land and the atmosphere. The play of colors and light creates a harmonious yet dynamic scene, immersing the viewer in a countryside setting filled with warmth and vitality. At the center of the composition, a group of cows grazes peacefully, their deep red and brown tones contrasting against the lush green meadow. Their forms are simplified yet lively, depicted with bold strokes that suggest movement and interaction. They appear immersed in the tranquility of the fields, adding a sense of life and natural rhythm to the painting. The background showcases rolling hills bathed in a fiery palette of orange, crimson, and purple, evoking the crispness of autumn air and the changing foliage. The trees, painted in radiant yellows and warm ochres, stand tall, their leaves seemingly caught in a breeze, shimmering under the soft light. The artist's brushwork gives them an almost sculptural presence, reinforcing the texture and depth of the composition. Their trunks and branches twist and reach skyward, adding a sense of organic dynamism to the piece. The sky, a deep and brilliant blue, provides a striking contrast to the autumnal hues of the land. Patches of darker greens and blues weave through the meadow, creating depth and a sense of shadow, suggesting the presence of dips and rises in the terrain. Small areas of violet and indigo add cool undertones, balancing the warmth of the foreground and reinforcing the natural interplay of colors that define the changing seasons. The brushstrokes are expressive and free, capturing the raw essence of the countryside rather than rigid details. This approach allows the painting to breathe, making the landscape feel alive with energy. The textured paint application gives the impression that the wind is gently rustling through the grasses, stirring the leaves on the trees, and carrying the distant sounds of grazing cattle. The foreground is layered with a mix of oranges, greens, and deep earthy browns, reflecting the richness of the soil and the remnants of summer’s fading warmth.*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING **** TITLE: "Cattle grazing in autumn meadows"* 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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