Title: Oil painting Cold Alex Kalenyuk Description: No.Kalen 1320The oil painting titled "Cold" encapsulates the stark, raw essence of winter. With a palette dominated by cold hues, the scene depicts a humble snow-covered cottage seemingly isolated against the elements. The thick, textured application of the paint through impasto techniques gives a tangible feel to the snow's weight on the roof and the ground, where every brushstroke adds to the sense of a chilling atmosphere. A lone figure, hunched against the cold, stands by the doorway, giving a human scale to the scene and emphasizing the struggle against nature's icy grip. The individual's attire, suggested by a few strokes of color, provides the only splash of warmth in the otherwise cool and muted environment. The sky looms heavy, painted with broad strokes that imply a swirling snowfall or a brisk wind. The cottage, with its windows dark, offers little in the way of comfort, appearing as though it's bracing itself against the winter's cold embrace. The environment is inhospitable, and yet there is a silent beauty in the desolation and the resilience it portrays. "Cold" is more than a visual experience; it's a sensory one that almost allows the viewer to feel the biting air and the quiet solitude that accompanies a harsh winter. It's a testament to the endurance required in such a setting, both architecturally and in the human spirit.*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING **** TITLE: "Cold"* ARTISTS: Alex Kalenyuk* SIZE: 50x60 cm/19.68x23.62 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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