Title: Oil painting Noon on the field Alex Kalenyuk Description: No.AAA5256The oil painting on Canvas titled "Noon on the Field" bursts with expressive energy and a kaleidoscope of sunlit colors, capturing the very soul of agricultural life at its peak under a blazing midday sun. The composition, alive with swirling forms and saturated hues, immerses the viewer in a vibrant and bustling rural landscape where the earth and sky collide in a symphony of labor, warmth, and nature’s abundance. The golden field that dominates the foreground is rendered in thick, textured strokes of yellow, ochre, and burnt sienna. These colors evoke the parched intensity of midday sun baking the land, transforming the field into a glowing canvas in itself. The impasto technique lends each haystack, furrow, and footprint a tangible volume and presence, as though the viewer could step into the painting and feel the coarse earth beneath their feet. This is not a still landscape; it is one caught mid-breath, mid-motion. Scattered across the sun-drenched expanse are small, hunched figures—farmers engrossed in the rhythm of harvesting. Their forms are sketched with confident dabs of white, red, blue, and shadow, giving them both definition and a sense of unity with the field. They seem to melt into the land, as if they are not merely working on it but are an integral part of it. Their placement across the canvas creates a visual pulse, leading the eye from left to right, from figure to figure, suggesting coordinated activity without chaos—every movement with purpose, every gesture shaped by tradition. Above this fertile stretch rises a backdrop of intense green and purple forest, rendered in bold vertical and curved strokes. The trees sway and twist in layered pigments, their color shifting from deep shadowy blues to bright bursts of turquoise and emerald. Behind them, gentle lavender mountain ridges emerge, painted in cool contrast to the sunburnt foreground. These layers of topography do not merely define space—they enhance the sensation of scale and the immersive quality of the moment.*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING **** TITLE: "Noon on the field"* ARTISTS: Alex Kalenyuk* SIZE: 15x20 cm/5.90x7.87 inches'* MEDIUM: oil, canvas* 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 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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