Oil painting For a walk in the field Oleksiy Ivanyuk

№AAA4067

This oil painting cardboard, titled "For a walk in the field", the composition is rich in texture and color, bringing to life the golden hues of a sunlit meadow, where a small herd of animals grazes peacefully. The artist uses a vibrant palette dominated by earthy yellows, deep greens, and warm browns, creating a sense of depth and movement. The brushstrokes are thick and expressive, adding a tactile quality to the grass and foliage. The golden tones of the field contrast beautifully with the darker, shadowed areas, emphasizing the play of light and shadow across the landscape. In the foreground, a collection of animals, possibly cows or horses, wander through the field, their figures captured in energetic strokes of paint. Their presence adds warmth and a sense of harmony between nature and life. The figures of the animals are not sharply defined, but their essence is conveyed through the bold use of color and movement, allowing the viewer to sense their peaceful grazing and leisurely pace. The middle ground features a cluster of trees, painted with a mix of deep greens, warm browns, and hints of red. Their twisting branches reach toward the sky, creating a natural frame for the scene. The artist skillfully captures the texture of the leaves and the interplay of light filtering through them. Some trees have lost their leaves, suggesting a transition between seasons, possibly late summer or early autumn. Beyond the trees, the background reveals a village or farmstead nestled within the landscape. Small red-roofed houses and rustic structures peek through the foliage, giving a sense of human presence without overpowering the natural beauty of the scene. The rooftops are painted with loose, impressionistic strokes, blending harmoniously with the surrounding environment. The sky is a striking blend of soft purples, blues, and golden yellows, creating an atmospheric effect that suggests a late afternoon or early evening glow. The swirling clouds, painted with thick impasto strokes, add drama and energy to the scene, making the sky feel alive and dynamic.

*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING ***
* TITLE: "For a walk in the field"
* ARTISTS: Oleksiy Ivanyuk
* 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: 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.