Oil painting Moonlit night Oleksiy Ivanyuk

№Kalen 1421

The painting "Moonlit Night" is an intense and emotionally charged representation of a mystical night forest scene illuminated by the moonlight. The artist uses bold, thick brushstrokes and an impasto technique to create a sense of depth and texture, making the artwork feel alive with energy and movement. At the center of the composition, a vivid yellow moon shines brightly in the dark sky, casting an eerie glow over the entire scene. The moonlight penetrates through dense foliage, creating contrasting shadows and reflections on the trees and the forest floor. The purple and indigo hues dominate the painting, emphasizing the mystery and tranquility of the night. The trees in the foreground appear elongated and twisted, their branches reaching upward like spectral figures. The vertical lines of the trunks are intertwined with bright green accents, suggesting movement and life even in the darkness. Red and pink elements scattered throughout the canvas add a surreal touch, evoking a sense of mystery and hidden secrets lurking in the forest. The lower part of the painting is rich in blue and green tones, representing the lush forest floor. Soft white brushstrokes hint at wildflowers or moonlit reflections, creating a peaceful counterpoint to the intensity of the upper scene. "Moonlit Night" is a captivating and immersive artwork that transports the viewer into a magical nocturnal landscape. The use of vibrant colors and thick textures creates a sense of tactility, making the painting feel alive and dynamic. It invites viewers to explore the hidden depths of the night and to find beauty in the unknown.

*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING ***
* TITLE: "Moonlit night"
* ARTISTS: Oleksiy Ivanyuk
* SIZE: 20x30 cm/'7.87x11.81 inches'
* MEDIUM: oil, canvas
* 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 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.

Oleksiy Ivanyuk