Oil painting A light breeze in the meadows Oleksiy Ivanyuk

№AAA4104

This oil painting cardboard, titled "A light breeze in the meadows", the artist masterfully captures the impression of a light breeze sweeping through the fields, rustling the tall grass and causing the leaves on the trees to flutter. In the foreground, the meadow is depicted with rich, textured brushstrokes in shades of green, yellow, and hints of blue. The thick application of oil paint gives the field a sense of depth and vibrancy, as if each blade of grass and wildflower sways under the touch of the wind. The energetic brushwork creates a dynamic surface, reinforcing the movement within the landscape. Scattered across the middle ground, trees with elongated trunks and expressive foliage stand tall, their leaves shimmering in warm hues of orange, gold, and violet. The interplay of warm and cool colors enhances the sense of seasonal transition, possibly suggesting an early autumn setting. The trees appear to be dancing with the breeze, their branches curving and bending slightly as if carried by an unseen force. Nestled among the trees, small dark structures are subtly integrated into the landscape, hinting at the presence of a village or farmhouses in the distance. Their muted tones contrast with the surrounding brilliance, grounding the composition and offering a point of stability amid the swirling colors. The background sky is painted in a soft turquoise, interwoven with white and pale yellow strokes, suggesting a vast, open space above. The bright sky casts a diffused light over the scene, illuminating the trees and meadows in a warm, glowing radiance. The use of impasto technique, with thick and deliberate strokes of paint, adds a tactile quality to the piece, making the viewer almost feel the wind that moves through the meadow. The composition exudes tranquility and freshness, transporting the observer into a quiet countryside moment, where nature's harmony is felt in every detail.

*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING ***
* TITLE: "A light breeze in the meadows"
* ARTISTS: Oleksiy Ivanyuk
* 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.