Oil painting Winter fishing Oksana Ivanyuk

Embrace the Serene Art of Ice: "Winter Fishing" by Oksana Ivanyuk

A Vivid Depiction of Winter's Quietude

"Winter Fishing" is an evocative oil painting by Oksana Ivanyuk that beautifully captures the silent, meditative nature of fishing during the cold winter months. Featured prominently in our Collection of Winter Landscapes and Collection of Nature Landscapes, this artwork utilizes a rich impasto technique to convey the tactile atmosphere of a chilly, winter day, engaging viewers with its depth and texture.

Artistic Representation of Cold Weather Camaraderie

Set against a backdrop of a soft gray and lavender sky, streaked with the cold glow of pinks mimicking the winter dawn or dusk, the painting exudes the quiet ambiance of the season. The frozen body of water, rendered in muted shades of gray and blue, serves as the stage for the main activity—winter fishing. On the ice, several figures dot the landscape, each depicted in minimal detail but highlighted through strong color contrasts of greens, reds, and yellows in their heavy winter gear, standing out against the monochromatic ice and sky.

Narrative and Interaction

The focal point of the painting is the interaction between two central figures, suggesting a moment of camaraderie and shared experience, a common feature in such communal activities. This interaction, combined with the detailed rendering of their vibrant attire, draws the viewer into the scene, making the cold, quiet moment come alive with human connection and narrative.

Foreground and Textural Details

In the foreground, the rough texture of the snow is palpably painted with whites and yellows, emphasizing the compressed and uneven surface where footsteps have disturbed the pristine snow, revealing the dark earth underneath. The banks of the frozen water are portrayed with bold strokes of white and yellow, with dark undertones that depict the dry vegetation of winter bordering the fishing site.

About the Artwork 

Artwork Details

• Title: "Winter Fishing"
• Artist: Oksana Ivanyuk
• Size: 18x24 cm / '7.08x9.44 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

Ivanyuk Oksana was born in 1964 in Rivne region. The love of painting has taken over from the baby. From 1975 to 1980 she studied at the Zoryan Art School of Rivne region.
In 1985 she graduated from the Crimean Art College. M. Samokish (now has the status of a national university). Her teachers of painting were G. Kurilenko, V. Grigoriev. After graduating from the school, she began to work as a teacher of fine arts at the Piryatin School - a gymnasium of aesthetic education, which she founded with her husband in 1990.
Ivanyuk Oksana works in the landscape and still life genre. Personal exhibitions: Kyiv, Museum of Ukrainian Heritage; T. Shevchenko National Museum; the diplomatic mission of Ukraine to the USA (California) and others. She has participated in numerous exhibitions both in Ukraine and abroad.

Discover the Beauty of Winter

Buy this Oil Painting to bring the tranquil, yet vibrant essence of winter fishing into your space. Explore Other works by Oksana Ivanyuk and consider adding more Affordable Original Art to your collection. "Winter Fishing" is more than just a painting; it invites viewers to feel the crisp air and the quiet concentration of the fishermen, providing a profound connection to the serene yet lively spirit of the winter landscape.