"Wheat Fields Near the Village" by Oksana Ivanyuk: A Vivid Rural Tapestry
Rich Textures and a Palette of the Countryside
"Wheat Fields Near the Village" is a captivating oil painting by Oksana Ivanyuk, known for her evocative landscapes that capture the essence of rural settings. This work is a significant addition to our Collection of Village Landscapes and Collection of Nature Landscapes, showcasing a rich tapestry of colors and textures that bring the countryside to life.
Dynamic Foreground and Lush Midground
The painting's foreground is dominated by a vast field of golden and yellow hues, brilliantly capturing the ripeness of a freshly harvested crop. The use of thick, expressive strokes, likely created with a palette knife, adds depth and dimensionality, making the wheat or tall grass seem as though it is swaying with the wind. This dynamic texture invites the viewer into the scene, offering a tactile sense of nature's bounty.
Contrast and Harmony in the Landscape
Moving into the midground, a band of vibrant green suggests a meadow or pasture, starkly contrasting with the golden field yet harmoniously blending into the rural theme. Scattered darker tones within this green space hint at shrubbery or small trees, adding complexity and depth to the painting. This layered effect enhances the viewer's sense of distance and space within the canvas.
Abstract Village and Dramatic Sky
Above this lush midground, a row of earthy browns and muted blues suggests the presence of houses or farm buildings—abstract forms that meld into the landscape yet distinctly mark human habitation. The background features a dense line of trees or a forest edge, rendered in deeper blues and purples with touches of brown, encapsulating the boundary of the village's outskirts. Dominating the upper canvas, the sky unfolds in an expanse of blue, purple, and white, portraying a dynamic and possibly stormy atmosphere. The clouds, voluminous and heavy with shades of purple and blue, contribute to the painting's dramatic and changing light, typical of a day's end.
A Tranquil yet Dynamic Countryside Representation
Overall, "Wheat Fields Near the Village" celebrates the bucolic charm and serene beauty of the countryside. Oksana Ivanyuk's masterful use of color, texture, and form transports the viewer to a tranquil yet dynamic rural landscape, inviting them to experience the simple and ever-changing beauty of life on the outskirts of a village.
About the Artwork
Artwork Details
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Title: "Wheat Fields Near the Village"
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Artist: Oksana Ivanyuk
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Size: 15x25 cm / '5.90x9.84 inches'
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Medium: Oil on canvas
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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.
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