Oil painting Sun rays behind autumn trees Alex Ivanyuk

"Sun Rays Behind Autumn Trees" by Alex Ivanyuk: A Luminous Display of Nature's Palette

About This Painting

"Sun Rays Behind Autumn Trees" is a captivating oil painting by Alex Ivanyuk that skillfully captures the enchanting interplay of light and color during a serene autumn evening. This piece, a part of the Collection of Summer Landscapes and Collection of Nature Landscapes, showcases Ivanyuk's exceptional talent in using a vibrant impasto technique to bring the lushness of nature to life on canvas.

Artistic Technique

Utilizing the impasto technique, Ivanyuk applies paint thickly, creating a textured, three-dimensional surface that enhances the visual depth and intensity of the scene. This technique emphasizes the tactile quality of the dense foliage, making each leaf and branch seem alive with motion.

Vibrant Composition

At the heart of the painting, robust leafy foliage bursts forth in a spectrum of greens, from deep emerald to vibrant chartreuse, suggesting the varied life within a forest or lush garden. These greens are illuminated by strokes of yellow and gold, simulating the effect of sunlight filtering through leaves, possibly illuminating sunflowers or other blooms that thrive in the sun's fading light.

Color Dynamics

Interspersed with the greens are dynamic splashes of reds, oranges, and whites, suggesting the presence of wildflowers and adding a playful contrast to the scene. Deep purples and blues are woven into the backdrop, providing a cool counterpoint to the warm foreground and symbolizing the approaching dusk.

Atmospheric Sky

The sky, glimpsed through the dense canopy, is rendered in creamy, light hues, indicative of the sun's last rays. This backdrop provides a gentle contrast to the vivid colors of the foliage, enhancing the overall harmony of the scene and evoking the tranquility of an autumn evening.

Overall Impact

"Sun Rays Behind Autumn Trees" is not just a visual representation of a landscape but an invitation to experience the warmth of a late day's sun and the serene beauty of nature transitioning into night. It is a profound reminder of the peaceful moments nature offers, captured eternally in Ivanyuk's bold strokes.

About the Artwork 

Artwork Details

• Title: "Sun Rays Behind Autumn Trees"
• Artist: Alex Ivanyuk
• Size: 18x24 cm / '7.08x9.44 inches'
• Medium: Oil on canvas
• Technique: Yes, an original piece 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.

 Ivanyuk's paintings, such as Other works by Alex Ivanyuk, are treasured for their vibrant life and dynamic expression, available as Fine Art Paintings for Sale.

Explore "Sun Rays Behind Autumn Trees" and immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of Ivanyuk's artistry, a true treasure for any collector or admirer of fine art.