Oil painting Misty Afternoon Landscape Alex Ivanyuk

"Misty Afternoon Landscape" is a compelling oil painting that transports viewers to the precipice of nature's dramatic spectacle, capturing the palpable tension and ethereal beauty that precede a storm

Oil painting by Ivanyuk Alex is a masterful rendition of the ephemeral moments before nature unleashes its power.

About the Artwork 

Artwork Details

• Title: Misty Afternoon Landscape
• Artist: Ivanyuk Alex
• Size: 20x25 cm (7.87x9.84 inches)
• Medium: Oil on canvas
• 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

Born March 13, 1954, in the city of Piryatin, Poltava region. He graduated from the Crimean 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.

Artistic Elements

"Misty Afternoon Landscape" is more than a painting; it's a visual narrative that captures the beauty and intensity of nature's moments of transition. It is an exquisite addition to any collection, especially those drawn to the Collection of Cityscapes and Abstract Painting. As part of the exclusive art collections for sale, this piece stands out among other works by Ivanyuk Alex, offering a unique glimpse into the artist's interpretation of nature's grand theatre.

Skies of Anticipation

The canvas is dominated by a tumultuous sky, its vastness rendered in a palette of brooding grays, soft lavenders, and creamy whites. The artist's dynamic brushwork instills a sense of motion, capturing the swirling clouds and the subtle play of light that pierces through them, hinting at the storm's potential and the calm that often accompanies its approach.

Defiant Silhouettes

In the foreground, tall and slender forms rise against the impending gloom. These structures, be they trees or man-made, are portrayed with an intensity that echoes the resilience of life in the face of nature's imminent display. Their stark, elongated shadows cast upon the earth add a dramatic tone to the landscape, accentuating the contrast between stillness and the brewing storm.

Sanctuary Amidst the Storm

Amidst the scene, the serene hues of rural dwellings stand out. Painted in gentle yellows and soft whites, they offer a tranquil counterpoint to the dynamic sky and land, symbolizing hope and refuge.

Textured Terrain

The artist's skilled use of impasto breathes life into the scene. Each stroke of the palette knife adds depth and texture, making the elements of nature palpable and inviting the viewer to not just see, but to feel the impending chill of the storm and the roughness of the natural world.