"Summer" by Alex Ivanyuk: A Lively Celebration of Warmth and Color
Overview
"Summer" is a captivating oil painting by Alex Ivanyuk, characterized by its vibrant depiction of a summer day. As part of our Collection of Nature Landscapes and River Landscapes, this piece brilliantly captures the essence of the season with its bright colors and dynamic composition.
Artistic Techniques and Visuals
The artist's use of the impasto technique is evident in the thick, expressive strokes of paint that add depth and texture to the canvas. The sky, painted in soft whites and blues, evokes the light and airy feel of summer clouds. Below this, the painting is structured into horizontal layers, each representing different elements of the summer landscape.
Color Palette and Composition
The foreground features lush greenery and fields in vivid greens and yellows, transitioning to the serene blues and purples of a quiet river. The inclusion of figures in a boat injects life and movement into the tranquil scene, their bright attire standing out against the natural tones. The detailed rendering of trees and the textured strokes mimicking water and sky enhance the illusion of depth and open space, inviting the viewer into this idyllic rural setting.
Interplay of Light and Shadow
Alex Ivanyuk masterfully captures the play of light and shadow, particularly notable in the reflections on the water, lending the scene a sense of realism and vibrancy. The careful balance of light and color reflects the warmth of summer and the peacefulness of a day spent near the water.
Signature and Authenticity
The artist's signature, located discreetly in the lower right corner, confirms the authenticity of this exquisite piece, ensuring that it is a genuine work from Ivanyuk's collection.
Invitation to Collect
"Summer" is not just a painting; it is a celebration of warmth, light, and the joyous energy of the summer season. This artwork is perfect for those who cherish the beauty of impressionist paintings and are looking to add a vibrant piece to their collection. It represents an opportunity to own a part of Alex Ivanyuk’s celebrated oeuvre, known for its emotional openness and connection to nature.
About the Artwork
Artwork Details
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Title: "Summer"
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Artist: Alex Ivanyuk
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Size: 20x25 cm/'7.87x9.84 inches'
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Medium: Oil on canvas
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Technique: Original piece 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
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.
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