Oil painting Sunset on the edge of the village Oleksiy Ivanyuk

№AAA3268

The painting "It Was Raining" is a vivid and expressive oil on canvas piece that captures the vibrant aftermath of a rainstorm in a rural landscape. The artist employs a rich and dynamic color palette, featuring deep purples, browns, greens, and bright accents of pink, yellow, and blue. The technique is characterized by thick, textured brushstrokes typical of the impasto style, creating a sense of depth and movement. The use of bold, contrasting colors and energetic brushwork gives the painting a lively and intense atmosphere. The composition is centered around a rural scene with a plowed field in the foreground and dense, colorful foliage in the background. The sky is filled with swirling clouds, painted in a mix of purples, pinks, and yellows, reflecting the dramatic lighting conditions after the rain. The plowed field in the foreground is rendered in shades of brown and purple, with the textured brushstrokes emphasizing the furrows and ridges of the soil. The wet earth reflects the colors of the sky, adding to the sense of moisture and freshness after the rain. The background features dense foliage with trees and bushes painted in a mix of dark greens, browns, and bright accents of pink and purple. The vibrant colors and dynamic brushstrokes capture the lushness and vitality of the landscape. The sky is a dramatic mix of swirling clouds, painted in bold colors. The use of purples, pinks, and yellows creates a sense of movement and energy, suggesting the clearing of the storm and the return of light. In the middle ground, small buildings or cottages are nestled among the trees, painted with warm tones of white, red, and yellow. These structures add a human element to the scene and provide a sense of scale and perspective. The overall mood of the painting is vibrant and lively, capturing the energy and renewal that follows a rainstorm. The bold colors and dynamic brushstrokes convey a sense of freshness and vitality, reflecting the rejuvenating power of rain on the landscape. "It Was Raining" can be interpreted as a celebration of nature's resilience and the beauty of rural life. The painting captures the moment after a storm when the landscape is vibrant and alive with color. The use of intense colors and expressive brushstrokes reflects the artist's emotional response to the scene, conveying a sense of wonder and appreciation for the natural world. This painting masterfully uses color and texture to create a vivid and immersive depiction of a rural scene after rain, inviting viewers to appreciate the beauty and vitality of nature.

*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING ***
* TITLE: "Sunset on the edge of the village"
* ARTISTS: Oleksiy Ivanyuk
* SIZE: 20x25 cm/'7.87x9.84 inches'
* MEDIUM: oil, canvas
* HAND PAINTED: Original painting from our collection
* CONDITION: we tried to convey the maximum information with the help of photos about this product

About the artists: 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