Original artwork description:

№AAA3973

The painting "Crows in the Evening" captures the mystical and moody atmosphere of dusk, when the last rays of sunlight illuminate the sky, and flocks of crows take flight in search of shelter for the night. The artist employs thick, bold strokes of oil paint using a palette knife technique, creating a highly textured and expressive surface that brings the scene to life. The sky dominates the composition, painted in swirling, vibrant shades of yellow, orange, green, and blue, depicting a dramatic evening sky in transition from day to night. The bold, sweeping strokes give the sky a dynamic and almost surreal quality, reflecting the fading sunlight and the changing colors of the evening. In the foreground, dark silhouettes of crows are scattered across the sky, their forms rendered in deep blues and blacks. These birds add a sense of movement and liveliness to the scene, suggesting the natural rhythms of life as day turns to night. The crows also evoke a symbolic mood, hinting at themes of mystery, change, and the passage of time. Below the sky, the dark outlines of rooftops traditional houses are visible. The buildings are painted in deep blues, purples, and browns, contrasting with the brightness of the sky and grounding the composition. The architectural details suggest a rural or village setting, evoking a sense of timelessness and cultural heritage. The lower portion of the painting features bold, textured brushstrokes in shades of purple, blue, and orange, representing the earth and shadows cast by the setting sun. The interplay between light and dark in this area adds depth and balance to the composition. The painting conveys a strong emotional resonance, capturing both the beauty and the fleeting nature of the evening hours. The signature in the bottom right corner indicates a confident and skilled artist with a distinctive style, emphasizing the raw textures and contrasts of the natural world. Overall, "Crows in the Evening" is an evocative work that invites the viewer to experience the stillness and mystery of twilight, as well as the natural harmony of light, shadow, and movement. It would be a striking addition to any collection focused on nature, rural life, or expressive, impressionistic landscapes.

*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING ***
* TITLE: "Crows in the evening"
* ARTISTS: Alex Kalenyuk
* 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.

Materials used:

oil

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#oil painting #landscape painting #original painting #oil landscape #landscape art #nature painting #evening landscape #art collectibles #sky landscape #oil nature 

Crows in the evening (2024) Oil painting
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№AAA3973

The painting "Crows in the Evening" captures the mystical and moody atmosphere of dusk, when the last rays of sunlight illuminate the sky, and flocks of crows take flight in search of shelter for the night. The artist employs thick, bold strokes of oil paint using a palette knife technique, creating a highly textured and expressive surface that brings the scene to life. The sky dominates the composition, painted in swirling, vibrant shades of yellow, orange, green, and blue, depicting a dramatic evening sky in transition from day to night. The bold, sweeping strokes give the sky a dynamic and almost surreal quality, reflecting the fading sunlight and the changing colors of the evening. In the foreground, dark silhouettes of crows are scattered across the sky, their forms rendered in deep blues and blacks. These birds add a sense of movement and liveliness to the scene, suggesting the natural rhythms of life as day turns to night. The crows also evoke a symbolic mood, hinting at themes of mystery, change, and the passage of time. Below the sky, the dark outlines of rooftops traditional houses are visible. The buildings are painted in deep blues, purples, and browns, contrasting with the brightness of the sky and grounding the composition. The architectural details suggest a rural or village setting, evoking a sense of timelessness and cultural heritage. The lower portion of the painting features bold, textured brushstrokes in shades of purple, blue, and orange, representing the earth and shadows cast by the setting sun. The interplay between light and dark in this area adds depth and balance to the composition. The painting conveys a strong emotional resonance, capturing both the beauty and the fleeting nature of the evening hours. The signature in the bottom right corner indicates a confident and skilled artist with a distinctive style, emphasizing the raw textures and contrasts of the natural world. Overall, "Crows in the Evening" is an evocative work that invites the viewer to experience the stillness and mystery of twilight, as well as the natural harmony of light, shadow, and movement. It would be a striking addition to any collection focused on nature, rural life, or expressive, impressionistic landscapes.

*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING ***
* TITLE: "Crows in the evening"
* ARTISTS: Alex Kalenyuk
* 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.

Materials used:

oil

Tags:
#oil painting #landscape painting #original painting #oil landscape #landscape art #nature painting #evening landscape #art collectibles #sky landscape #oil nature 
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Bоrn Mаrch 13, 1954, in thе city оf Piryаtin, Pоltаvа rеgiоn. Hе grаduаtеd frоm thе Crimеаn Аrt Cоllеgе nаmеd аftеr N. Sаmоkish (1887). Tеаchеrs in thе spеciаlty: V. Grigоriеv, M.... Read more

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