Oi painting Tulips in the garden Ivan Kovalenko

№Koval 212

The artwork titled "Tulips in the Garden" is a charming depiction of springtime bloom in a rural garden, evoking a sense of serenity, joy, and renewal. The painting portrays a lush, flowering garden filled with vibrant tulips in shades of red and orange, set against the backdrop of white blossoming trees and traditional countryside houses with thatched roofs. The composition is vivid and harmonious, with the garden path gently leading the viewer’s eye through the scene. The foreground features bright red tulips scattered along the path, creating a vivid contrast with the soft greenery of the grass. The blossoming trees, covered in white and pale pink flowers, dominate the middle ground, adding a sense of freshness and vitality to the scene. In the background, we see quaint houses with light brown roofs, partially hidden behind the blooming trees. The warm yellow hues of the houses complement the cooler tones of the greenery and sky, creating a balanced and peaceful atmosphere. The artist uses a soft and natural color palette, dominated by greens, whites, and blues, with pops of red and yellow that bring the scene to life. The loose brushstrokes give the painting a light, airy feel, reminiscent of Impressionist techniques. The use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth, making the flowers and trees appear vibrant and full of life. The painting evokes a tranquil and idyllic mood, inviting the viewer to immerse themselves in the peaceful beauty of nature. It captures a moment of quiet joy in the spring season, where flowers bloom, and the air is filled with the scent of blossoms. The soft light and delicate colors suggest a morning or early afternoon scene, with clear skies and a gentle breeze. "Tulips in the Garden" is a delightful portrayal of spring's beauty, capturing the simple joys of nature and rural living. The painting invites the viewer to pause and appreciate the fleeting beauty of the blooming season, evoking a sense of peace, happiness, and renewal. Its rich textures, vibrant colors, and serene atmosphere make it a timeless celebration of nature's wonders.

*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING ***
* TITLE: "Tulips in the garden"
* ARTISTS: Ivan Kovalenko
* SIZE: 30x50 cm/'11.81x19.68 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 on March 20, 1953, in the city of Pidgorodn, Dnipropetrovsk region. He graduated from the Dnipropetrovsk State Art College (1972), Kharkov Art and Industrial Institute (1981). Teachers in the specialty: V. Zagubibatko, E. Zherdzitsky, A. Kapshuk, M. Shaposhnikov, A. of Constantinople. He worked in the field of painting, graphics. In a realistic style, he created mainly landscapes and still lifes of the Dnieper. Member of the National Union of Artists of Ukraine (2005). He worked in Dnepropetrovsk: at an art production plant (since 1981); teacher of art school (1989), senior teacher of special disciplines of art department of the theater and art college (1997). He participated in exhibitions since 1978. Personal exhibitions - in Dnepropetrovsk (2003, 2010), Kiev (2009). The main works: “The Last Chrysanthemums” (1990), “On the Berdyansk Spit” (2002), “On the Cute Ukraine” (2004), “Native Color” (2004), “Sunny” (2005). The works are stored in the Dnepropetrovsk Art Museum and the Berdyansk Art Museum (Zaporizhzhya Region). He lived and worked in the city of Dnepropetrovsk.

Ivan Kovalenko