Oil painting Frostbitten Winter Scenery Alex Ivanyuk

Experience the Chill: "Frostbitten Winter Scenery" by Alex Ivanyuk

Palette Knife Mastery in a Wintry Landscape

"Frostbitten Winter Scenery" is a stunning oil painting by Alex Ivanyuk that vividly captures the essence of winter through the masterful use of the palette knife technique. This artwork is part of our curated Collection of Winter Landscapes and Collection of Village Landscapes. With thick applications of paint that add depth and create a sense of movement, this piece depicts the harsh beauty of a wintry day. The sky, a mottled tapestry of blues and whites, portrays the variable, overcast conditions typical of a cold winter's atmosphere.

Dynamic and Expressive

The dominant features of this painting are the tall, bare trees rendered in broad strokes of green and dark blue. These stark forms against the heavy, looming clouds convey the imminent threat of a snowstorm. The trees, devoid of foliage, are captured with quick, expressive marks that highlight their starkness against the wintry sky. This depiction emphasizes the raw, unyielding nature of the season.

A Vivid Winter Ground

The ground in "Frostbitten Winter Scenery" mixes whites and pale blues with darker lines that might represent shadows from the barren trees or variations in the snow's depth. The textured paint application gives the impression of trampled snow, suggesting a well-trodden path or a field recently covered by snowfall. In the distance, hints of buildings or structures peek through the trees, depicted in warm browns and muted reds, adding a touch of human presence to the natural landscape.

About the Artwork 

Artwork Details

• Title: "Frostbitten Winter Scenery"
• Artist: Alex Ivanyuk
• Size: 20x15 cm / '7.87x5.90 inches'
• Medium: Oil on canvas
• Technique: Original painting from our collection

Condition and Detailed Viewing

Presented in impeccable condition, oil painting invites viewers to explore its every detail through comprehensive imagery, capturing all angles and facets of this stunning piece.

About the Artist

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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Delve into the vivid, icy realms of "Frostbitten Winter Scenery" and consider this masterpiece for your collection. Buy this oil painting to bring the serene beauty of winter into your home. Explore other works by Alex Ivanyuk and discover our signed artwork for sale for more exceptional pieces that celebrate the richness of the seasons through abstract expressions and bold textures.