Oil painting Irises Bohdan Makarenko

"Irises" by Bohdan Makarenko: A Vibrant Floral Tribute

Artistic Insight

"Irises" is a stunning oil painting by the celebrated Ukrainian artist Bohdan Makarenko, part of our exclusive Collection of Painting with Flowers. This captivating artwork showcases Makarenko's mastery in capturing the essence of nature’s resilience and delicate beauty through bold, expressive strokes and a rich, contrasting palette.

Palette and Composition

The painting centers on a vivid field of irises, rendered in deep blues and purples that exude elegance and vitality. These striking blooms stand out against a golden background, creating a harmonious balance between light and shadow, warmth and coolness. The textured brushwork gives the flowers a dynamic, almost sculptural quality, making them appear alive and in motion. This interplay of colors and textures invites viewers to immerse themselves in the tranquil beauty of nature.

Atmospheric Quality

Makarenko’s choice of a golden backdrop evokes the warmth of sunlight and the passage of time, symbolizing life’s fleeting moments and its enduring spirit. The irises, with their rich tones, emerge as powerful symbols of endurance and strength, standing firm even as they seem to dissolve into the light. This atmospheric quality gives the painting a contemplative mood, inviting reflection on nature’s cycles and the beauty found in persistence.

Focal Points and Lighting

The nuanced interplay of light and color draws the viewer’s attention to the irises’ dynamic forms, which seem to dance across the canvas. The artist’s thick application of paint enhances the tactile experience, making each bloom feel weathered by the elements yet vibrant with life. The painting’s focal point is the contrast between the dark flowers and the radiant golden background, a visual metaphor for life’s delicate balance.

About the Artwork

• Title: "Irises"

• Artist: Bohdan Makarenko

• Size: 70x90 cm / '27.55x35.43 inches'

• Medium: Oil on canvas

• Hand Painted: Original painting from our collection

• Condition: We have provided detailed photos to convey the artwork’s impeccable condition.

About the Artist

The artist is a painter.
Born on October 21, 1991 in Kyiv.
Studied at the Crimean branch of the National Academy of Fine Arts and Architecture, faculty of easel painting, workshop of associate professor L. V. Balkind. (Kolchugine, Crimea). Received a bachelor's degree with honors.
2012 – 2014 Master's studies at the National Academy of Fine Arts and Architecture, faculty of "easel painting", workshop of Professor V. I. Gurin. He defended his master's degree with a red diploma.
2015 - 2018 study at the assistantship-internship of the National Academy of Fine Arts and Architecture, faculty "easel painting", head professor V. I. Gurin.
Member of the National Union of Artists of Ukraine. Lives and works in Kyiv.
The artist's works are kept in private collections in Ukraine and abroad, as well as in the Chernivtsi Regional Art Museum and the Vinnytsia Museum of Art and Local History.
For Bohdan Makarenko, the greatest source of inspiration is nature in all its manifestations. The young artist's special attention and interest is occupied by human nature. The works reveal to the viewer the inner world of the artist, who in his creative search tries to gain mental balance and strives for harmony with the surrounding universe.

Explore More

For art enthusiasts and collectors, "Irises" is an ideal choice to Buy a Oil painting that brings the beauty of nature indoors. As part of our Collection of Painting with Flowers and Collection of Still lifes, this artwork offers a timeless aesthetic that enhances any space. Explore our gallery to discover more Original Paintings for Sale and Buy Paintings Online, where each piece is a testament to the artist’s unique vision and dedication to capturing life’s fleeting moments in stunning detail.

Embrace the delicate beauty and resilience of nature with Bohdan Makarenko’s "Irises," an original painting that invites reflection and appreciation of life’s enduring spirit.

Bohdan Makarenko

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