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Oil painting Spring in the City Kalenyuk Alex

"Spring in the City" is an enchanting oil painting that captures the essence of a tranquil spring landscape juxtaposed against the bustling cityscape. The artist skillfully brings together elements of nature and urbanity, creating a captivating scene that evokes a sense of serenity and solitude. The foreground of the painting is dominated by a magnificent lone tree, adorned with lush green leaves and vibrant blossoms. Standing tall and proud, the tree symbolizes resilience and beauty amidst the surrounding urban environment. Its branches gracefully spread out, creating an intricate pattern against the canvas. In the distance, the city emerges, its architectural structures outlined against the horizon. The artist's attention to detail is evident as the skyline showcases a variety of buildings, each with its unique silhouette. However, despite the presence of human habitation, the city appears dormant and devoid of activity. Not a single light flickers in the windows, suggesting that the inhabitants are all peacefully asleep, undisturbed by the outside world. The sky above is painted in various shades of blue, capturing the essence of a late evening in spring. It exudes a sense of calm and tranquility, with wisps of clouds adding depth and dimension to the scene. The artist's brushstrokes skillfully blend the colors, creating a harmonious interplay between the vibrant blues of the sky and the earthy browns of the landscape. The overall color palette predominantly consists of blue and brown tones, with subtle hints of green and white. This choice of colors reinforces the theme of the painting, emphasizing the contrasting elements of nature and urban life. The blue hues convey a sense of tranquility and peace, while the earthy browns ground the composition, reminding viewers of the underlying connection to the physical world. "Spring in the City" is a captivating work of art that invites viewers to pause and reflect on the juxtaposition of nature and the urban environment. It celebrates the beauty of the natural world, even in the midst of a bustling city, and encourages contemplation on the serenity that can be found when everything is still, and the world around us slumbers.

*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING ***
* TITLE: "Spring in the City"
* ARTISTS: Kalenyuk Alex
* SIZE: 20x15 cm/'7.87x5.90 inches'
* MEDIUM: oil, cardboard
* 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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