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Oil painting Edge of the village Kalenyuk Alex

"Edge of the Village" is an exquisite oil painting that captures the serene beauty of a rustic landscape. The artwork showcases a peaceful village nestled amidst nature's embrace. The composition focuses on the outskirts of the village, drawing the viewer's attention to the captivating elements that unfold within. In the foreground, a solitary brown horse grazes leisurely in a lush field, providing a sense of tranquility and a glimpse into the symbiotic relationship between humans and animals in this idyllic setting. The horse's gentle presence adds a touch of warmth to the overall scene, as its rich brown hues harmonize with the earthy tones of the surroundings. As the eye moves beyond the horse, the village comes into view, nestled comfortably against the backdrop of a dense forest. The artist has expertly captured the essence of rural architecture, with quaint cottages showcasing red-tiled roofs and white-washed walls. These charming structures stand in harmony with the surrounding landscape, creating a sense of unity between human habitation and the natural world. The forest, which lies behind the village, offers a glimpse into the untamed wilderness that lies beyond civilization's grasp. The trees, rendered with meticulous detail, showcase a diverse array of green hues, from vibrant emerald to deep, shadowy tones. The forest exudes a sense of mystery, inviting the viewer to imagine the secrets that lie within its depths. Above the landscape, a gray sky stretches endlessly, casting a somber ambiance over the scene. The muted tones of the sky add a layer of introspection, amplifying the sense of solitude and quiet contemplation that pervades the painting. The gray hues create a contrast against the vibrant earthy colors, heightening the impact of the landscape's raw beauty. "Edge of the Village" masterfully captures the delicate balance between human habitation and the natural world. The painting invites viewers to immerse themselves in the tranquil charm of rural life, while simultaneously evoking a sense of wonder about the expansive wilderness that lies just beyond the village's edge.

*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING ***
* TITLE: "Edge of the village"
* ARTISTS: Kalenyuk Alex
* SIZE: 40x50 cm/'15.74x19.68 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.

Materials used:

oil

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