Oil painting Autumn night rain Oleksiy Ivanyuk

№AAA4120

This oil painting canvas, titled "Autumn night rain", the composition is divided into distinct sections, each contributing to the dynamic yet harmonious atmosphere of the scene. The foreground is dominated by golden fields, illuminated by a soft, diffused light that contrasts against the deep purples and blues of the sky. The thick, impasto brushstrokes give the impression of harvested land, dotted with small haystacks scattered across the rolling terrain. The bright yellows and ochres suggest the last remnants of daylight clinging to the fields before the full embrace of night. Moving further into the painting, a lush green meadow stretches towards the middle ground, where tall, slender trees stand resilient against the shifting elements. Their trunks and foliage are depicted with bold strokes of ochre and brown, adding a sense of movement, as though they sway under the weight of the wind and rain. The leaves appear to be caught in the glow of ambient village lights, adding warmth to the otherwise cool tones of the scene. Beyond the trees, a river or small body of water reflects the colors of the sky and surrounding foliage. The artist's expressive brushwork captures the shimmering effect of raindrops hitting the surface, creating ripples that distort the reflections of the nearby houses. The village, nestled among the trees in the background, emits a subtle golden glow from its scattered lights, suggesting the presence of warmth and shelter amid the cool, damp night. The sky is an intense shade of deep violet, with swirling strokes of blue and hints of indigo, evoking the sensation of storm clouds rolling overhead. Wisps of lighter hues create the impression of distant rain, as if a gentle drizzle is sweeping across the landscape. The darkness of the sky enhances the contrast with the golden fields below, intensifying the feeling of an autumn evening transitioning into night. The combination of warm and cool tones, thick textures, and expressive movement in the brushstrokes creates a mesmerizing composition that immerses the viewer in the atmosphere of a countryside night touched by rain.

*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING ***
* TITLE: "Autumn night rain"
* ARTISTS: Oleksiy Ivanyuk
* SIZE: 15x20 cm/'5.90x7.87 inches'
* MEDIUM: oil, canvas
* HAND PAINTED: Original painting from our collection
* CONDITION: Photos provide accurate information about the product.

About the artist: Born March 13, 1954, in the city of Piryatin, Poltava region. He graduated from the 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.