Title: Oil painting Quiet morning in the village Oleksiy Ivanyuk Description: No.Kalen 1547The oil painting on Canvas titled "Quiet Morning in the Village" gently immerses the viewer in a peaceful countryside scene where time seems to pause, allowing one to breathe in the serenity of rural life. Crafted with expressive palette knife strokes and rich, layered textures, the artwork evokes both nostalgia and calm, reminiscent of early hours when the village stirs gently under the watchful presence of nature. At the heart of the composition are two traditional village homes, their walls painted in shades of white and pale blue, their thatched roofs rendered in soft, earthy tones. Nestled beneath a canopy of deep violet-blue trees, the houses seem embraced by the surrounding forest, protected and hidden from the rest of the world. Their quiet presence suggests a life close to nature, undisturbed by the noise and rush of modernity. The orange-brown rooftops add a warm counterpoint to the cooler tones of the landscape, grounding the viewer in this tranquil domestic space. Surrounding the houses is a vibrant green field bathed in the fresh light of morning. The artist has skillfully layered varying shades of green, yellow, and teal, capturing the play of sunlight as it flickers across tall grasses, creating a sensation of dew-kissed blades gently swaying in the breeze. In the foreground, tall stalks of grass lean into the picture plane, offering a sense of closeness and immersion. This tactile effect, enhanced by the bold, sculptural texture of the paint, brings life to the surface of the canvas. The middle distance reveals a delightful detail: a small row of beehives painted in crisp whites, blues, and ochres, tucked near the base of the trees. These small but significant elements highlight the relationship between humans and nature, speaking of care, work, and the quiet productivity that defines village life. The beehives, surrounded by the protective shadow of the forest, symbolize a hidden harmony, an unseen industry thriving in stillness. The trees themselves form a magnificent natural backdrop—powerful, abstract forms in deep purples, cobalt blues, and indigo hues. Their foliage is painted in expressive strokes, with occasional bursts of lavender and mint, suggesting the morning mist still clinging to their leaves. The trees rise high and close together, framing the homes and casting a sense of enclosure and safety. They do not overwhelm the scene but rather create a sanctuary, turning the small village into a secluded haven.*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING **** TITLE: "Quiet morning in the village"* ARTISTS: Oleksiy Ivanyuk* SIZE: 20x25 cm/7.87x9.84 inches'* MEDIUM: oil, canvas* 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 Crimean 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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