OIl painting Port for boats and yachts Yuriy Suprunchuk

№AAA3640

The painting "Port for Boats and Yachts" offers a vibrant and lively depiction of a small harbor nestled along the calm waters of a river or lake. Painted in oil on cardboard, the artwork captures the dynamic interplay of colorful boats, natural elements, and human activity, evoking the charm and serenity of a small port. The composition is rich with detail, yet retains an impressionistic quality that emphasizes atmosphere over precision.In the foreground, the water reflects the surrounding scene with rippling strokes of blue, green, and hints of red and yellow from the boats and buildings. The artist’s use of loose, expressive brushstrokes gives the water a sense of movement, capturing the gentle sway of the boats and the play of light on its surface. Patches of aquatic plants near the shore add texture and a natural touch to the scene.The left side of the composition is dominated by lush greenery and tall reeds, painted in warm tones of green, yellow, and orange. These natural elements frame the harbor and create a contrast between the tranquility of nature and the bustling activity of the port. The vegetation also adds depth and balance, guiding the viewer’s eye toward the center of the painting.The heart of the scene features a cluster of small buildings, boats, and docks. A charming red-roofed structure stands out, its warm tones harmonizing with the surrounding landscape. The building is surrounded by an array of boats, their vibrant colors—blue, red, and white—bringing energy and life to the composition. The masts of yachts and sailboats rise gracefully against the muted backdrop of the sky, adding verticality and a sense of structure to the scene.The background fades into soft, hazy hues of blue and gray, suggesting distant hills or a far-off shore. The muted tones of the sky and horizon contrast with the vivid foreground, emphasizing the depth and scale of the landscape. The sky itself is overcast, with patches of soft light breaking through the clouds, creating a mood that is both calm and contemplative.Through "Port for Boats and Yachts," the artist conveys a sense of balance between human activity and the natural world. The vibrant colors and dynamic composition celebrate the vitality of life in a small port, where the connection to water is central to daily life. At the same time, the painting captures a sense of peace and timelessness, inviting the viewer to pause and appreciate the beauty of this harmonious scene.This work is a tribute to the simple joys of life by the water, where the rhythms of nature and human endeavor blend seamlessly. The artist’s use of expressive brushwork and rich colors creates a lively yet soothing atmosphere, evoking feelings of nostalgia, connection, and appreciation for the small moments that define life in a harbor town.

*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING ***
* TITLE: "Port for boats and yachts"
* ARTISTS: Yuriy Suprunchuk
* SIZE: 15x19 cm/'5.90x7.48 inches'
* MEDIUM: oil, cardboard
* HAND PAINTED: Original painting from our collection
* CONDITION: Photos provide accurate information about the product.

About the artist: Zhitomir artist Suprunchuk Yuri Sergeevich Born on April 11, 1961, in the city of Zhitomir. Graduated from the Zheleznogorsk Art School, Russia (1982). Teachers in the specialty: V. Chukuev, E. Nikulin. Painter. Member of the National Union of Artists of Ukraine (2002). Major works: "Near the house" (2005), "Winter on the outskirts of Zhitomir" (2006), "Autumn still life" (2004). Lived and worked in the city of Zhitomir.

Yuriy Suprunchuk