Oil painting Floral beauty Oleksandr Gukalov

№AAA3501

The painting titled "Floral Beauty", executed in oil on canvas, is a vibrant and dynamic representation of flowers in full bloom. The artwork captures the viewer’s attention through its bold, expressive use of color and composition, celebrating the beauty of nature in its simplest yet most powerful form.At the heart of the painting are large, vividly painted flowers. Their petals radiate outward in an almost kaleidoscopic pattern, creating a sense of movement and energy. The color palette ranges from soft pinks and whites to earthy oranges and warm yellows, contrasting with the lush greens and blues of the background. This interplay of colors evokes a lively and joyful atmosphere, immersing the viewer in a garden brimming with life.The artist’s brushstrokes are loose and spontaneous, lending a sense of immediacy and raw emotion to the painting. Each flower seems to possess its own unique personality, distinguished by subtle variations in hue and shape. The dark, textured centers of the flowers provide a focal point, anchoring the composition while drawing the eye into the intricate details of each bloom.The background, though abstract, enhances the depth and richness of the composition. The overlapping leaves and stems are suggested rather than defined, allowing the flowers to dominate the scene and reinforcing the theme of natural abundance. The use of contrasting light and shadow creates a three-dimensional effect, adding a layer of realism to this otherwise stylized depiction.Through "Floral Beauty," the artist conveys a celebration of nature's resilience and vitality. The flowers, painted in their peak bloom, symbolize the fleeting yet profound beauty of life. The bold, almost exaggerated colors reflect a sense of optimism and joy, inviting the viewer to pause and appreciate the simple wonders of the natural world.This painting is more than just a depiction of flowers; it is a tribute to the interconnectedness of life and the profound impact of nature's beauty on the human spirit. By focusing on the flowers’ vibrancy and individuality, the artist reminds us of the importance of finding beauty in the ordinary and cherishing the moments of splendor that surround us.

*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING ***
* TITLE: "Floral beauty"
* ARTISTS: Oleksandr Gukalov
* SIZE: 50x50 cm/'19.68x19.68 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 artists: Oleksiyander Gukalov
After graduating from Lviv Polytechnic, he was engaged in scientific work. In his free time, he studied the works of Plato, the poetry of the ancient East, and religious works. At this time, resistance to the routine of life and utilitarian science arose in him; he became interested in man and his secrets. Oleksiyander decided to end his engineering career and become a humanitarian. Since 1990, he began to write and publish philosophical poems. Later he decided to devote himself to painting, a passion for which began during his years of study at the Lviv Polytechnic with caricatures and caricatures of classmates and teachers.

Since 2017 he has been painting with oil paints. Oleksiyander does not have a formal art education, but he is convinced that the craft and talent of an artist do not directly depend on professional education. The artist's works are characterized by completeness of composition and depth of meaning. He is not afraid to work with different themes, his paintings are true modern art that touches people. The artist’s portfolio includes landscapes and views of his favorite cities, portraits of pop stars, politicians, athletes, relatives, and animals. “I draw a toga when I feel the need for it. Therefore, I cannot say that I work in some narrow direction. Rather, it is a call from the soul,” the artist says about himself.

Exhibitions

2011 – Personal exhibition, Lutsk

2011 – Exhibition “World of Jazz”, Lutsk

2011 – Exhibition Arts.in.ua, Kiev

2012 – Personal exhibition in the art cafe “Apartment 35”, Lviv

2012 – Personal exhibition “On the Waves of Dreams”, Lutsk

2012 – International exhibition “Plain Air”, West Park Art Gallery, New York

2012 – International competition “Peace, Time and People”, special medal of achievements St. Michael, New York

2012 – Exhibition of artists who were included in the K-Gallery catalogue, Kyiv

2012 – International exhibition-competition of contemporary art “Ukrainian Art Week”, Kyiv

2013 – opening of a permanent exhibition and sale, Lutsk

2013 – Exhibition “Spring Impressions” of the international art project “Vicious Circle of Impressions”, Kiev

2015 – Personal exhibition, Lutsk

2015 – Ukrainian-Italian exhibition “Single Space”, Kyiv

2015 – International art project “New York – Tokyo”, Tokyo

2016 – International art project “Color in Motion”, New York Realism Gallery, first place and Gold medal in the category “Impressionism”, New York

2021 – International exhibition “Art Nest Paris”, Paris

Oleksandr Gukalov