OIl painting River Silence Yuriy Suprunchuk

№AAA3634

The painting "River Silence" presents a tranquil and picturesque rural landscape, highlighting the serene beauty of a quiet river surrounded by nature. Executed in oil on cardboard, the artwork captures the delicate interplay of light, water, and land, immersing the viewer in a peaceful moment where time seems to stand still. The composition emphasizes the harmony between the natural elements and human presence, subtly woven into the background.In the foreground, the calm river reflects the surrounding trees and sky with remarkable clarity, its surface interrupted only by gentle ripples. The water, painted in deep blues and soft greens, conveys a sense of depth and stillness. Along the riverbank, patches of earthy tones—browns, ochres, and muted greens—suggest a natural, unspoiled environment. A sandy curve at the edge of the water adds texture and a sense of accessibility, as if inviting the viewer to step closer.The middle ground transitions to open fields dotted with trees and shrubs, painted with loose, impressionistic strokes. The warm yellows and greens of the grass contrast with the cooler tones of the water, creating a balanced and harmonious palette. Among the fields, a small cluster of houses with white walls and colorful roofs provides a subtle but significant human presence, blending seamlessly with the natural surroundings. The houses, though distant, add warmth and a sense of life to the composition.The background features a line of trees in varying shades of green and brown, their forms softened by distance and atmospheric perspective. The sky above dominates the scene, painted in a vibrant mix of blues and whites. The dynamic brushstrokes of the clouds suggest a breezy day, adding movement and energy to the otherwise still landscape.Through "River Silence," the artist conveys a deep appreciation for the beauty of unhurried, rural life. The painting captures the soothing stillness of nature, offering the viewer a moment of reflection and tranquility. The calm river serves as a central element, symbolizing the timeless flow of life and the connection between humans and their environment.This work celebrates the harmony and simplicity of rural landscapes, emphasizing the restorative power of nature. The artist’s use of vibrant colors and expressive brushstrokes evokes feelings of peace and nostalgia, inviting the viewer to pause and appreciate the quiet beauty of the natural world. It is a tribute to the enduring allure of serene moments by the river, where life feels balanced and whole.

*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING ***
* TITLE: "River Silence"
* 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