Oil painting On a bench Serdyuk Boris Petrovich

"Serene Moments: 'On a Bench'"

A Pause in the Urban Canvas

'On a Bench' stands as an expressive oil landscape by Serdyuk Boris Petrovich, a celebration of urban tranquility captured through the vivid, textural strokes of palette knife painting. This artwork, rendered on oil and cardboard, draws the viewer into a quaint scene set within the heart of a bustling city, yet brimming with the calm of nature's embrace. It exemplifies the delicate balance between human presence and the vibrant life of urban green spaces.

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A Canopy of Light and Color

Above the central figure of the park bench, a canopy unfolds in a lively dance of greens and yellows. The thick application of paint creates a dynamic texture, making the foliage seem alive with movement—the play of light and shadow imbuing the scene with a depth that is both visual and emotional. This leafy dome acts not just as a shelter but as a symbol of nature's enduring vibrancy in the city's concrete expanse.

The Bench: A Symbol of Rest

Beneath this verdant cover, the bench itself is depicted in soothing earth tones, offering an unspoken invitation to all who pass. Its portrayal as a haven of contemplation contrasts with the dynamic chaos of the leaves above, highlighting it as a space of calm and reflection amidst the vitality of the surrounding park.

Hints of the World Beyond

The background, with its subtle interplay of mauve, blue, and white, suggests an expanse beyond the immediate scene. These colors hint at distant buildings or the open sky, placing the serene moment within the broader context of urban life and offering a glimpse into the oasis-like nature of city parks.

Life on the Bench

At the heart of the composition, two figures share this bench, their forms sketched with just enough detail to convey a sense of human connection. Whether in conversation or shared silence, their presence adds a narrative layer to the painting, inviting viewers to ponder the stories that unfold in such intimate yet open settings.

A Celebration of Urban Nature

'On a Bench' is more than just a painting; it is a snapshot of reprieve, capturing the essence of time standing still in the midst of the urban rush. The artwork celebrates these small havens of nature and the simplicity of moments shared or spent in solitude. With its rich textures and vibrant hues, the painting evokes the sensory joy of a day in the park and the universal experience of finding connection with nature and fellow city dwellers.

About the Artwork 

Artwork Details

• Title: "On a Bench"
• Artist: Serdyuk Boris Petrovich
• Size: 23x30 cm/'9.05x11.81 inches'
• Medium: Oil on cardboard
• Technique: Unique, original piece from our exclusive 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

Serdyuk Boris Petrovich was born on June 30, 1960 in the city of Konotop Sumy region. He graduated from the Yuri-Polish Pedagogical College (artistic and graphic department). The first exhibitions took place in Konotop in the 90's. Since 1999 - a free artist. Now lives and works in the city of Kremenchug, Poltava region.