Oil painting A quiet evening in the snowy glow Yuriy Suprunchuk

№AAA4281

The painting "A Quiet Evening in the Snowy Glow" beautifully captures the serene atmosphere of a winter village as the sun sets, casting its final golden light over the snow-covered landscape. The artist masterfully conveys the contrast between the warm hues of the setting sun and the cool blues of the snow, creating a sense of peaceful solitude and quiet contemplation. The foreground is dominated by a vast expanse of untouched snow, painted in delicate shades of blue, violet, and white. The brushstrokes suggest the natural undulations of the terrain, with small patches of ice reflecting the fading sunlight. The snow appears thick and soft, covering the ground in a thick blanket that muffles all sound, adding to the painting’s tranquil mood. In the middle ground, a cluster of small village houses nestles beneath the weight of winter. Their roofs, heavily laden with snow, are tinged with the cool light of the sky, while small windows glow warmly, hinting at life inside. The yellow lights provide a striking contrast to the deep shadows of the houses, creating a welcoming sense of warmth amid the cold. The artist captures the rustic charm of rural dwellings, their sloping roofs and wooden walls blending seamlessly into the surrounding winter scenery. To the right, a single leafless tree stands tall, its bare branches stretching toward the darkening sky. The delicate tracery of twigs and branches is skillfully rendered, suggesting resilience in the face of winter’s embrace. This lone tree serves as a focal point, adding depth to the composition while emphasizing the stillness of the moment. Its silhouette stands against the vibrant orange and red hues of the sunset, which bleed into the sky in soft, impressionistic strokes. The background is alive with the fiery glow of the setting sun, casting a warm light over the treetops and creating a striking contrast against the cool blues of the snow. The sky transitions from deep purples and blues at the top of the canvas to the golden brilliance of the horizon, where the last remnants of daylight linger. The interplay of warm and cool tones gives the painting a dynamic quality, suggesting the fleeting nature of twilight as night slowly descends. A narrow, winding path cuts through the snow, leading the eye deeper into the painting. This subtle element creates a sense of movement, as if someone has just passed through, leaving faint traces in the snow.

*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING ***
* TITLE: "A quiet evening in the snowy glow"
* ARTISTS: Yuriy Suprunchuk
* SIZE: 15x20 cm/'5.90x7.87 inches'
* MEDIUM: oil, cardboard
* HAND PAINTED: Original painting from our collection
* CONDITION: Photos provide accurate information about the product.

About the artist: Zhitomir artist Suprunchuk Yuri Sergeevich Born on April 11, 1961, in the city of Zhitomir. Graduated from the Zheleznogorsk Art School, Russia (1982). Teachers in the specialty: V. Chukuev, E. Nikulin. Painter. Member of the National Union of Artists of Ukraine (2002). Major works: "Near the house" (2005), "Winter on the outskirts of Zhitomir" (2006), "Autumn still life" (2004). Lived and worked in the city of Zhitomir.