№Kalen 1037

The oil painting portrays a vast expanse of steppes, stretching as far as the eye can see. The muted color palette of the painting is dominated by shades of brown and gray, with the only discernible feature in the background being an array of dark and ominous clouds, suggesting an impending storm. The brushstrokes used to depict the steppes are broad and sweeping, capturing the sense of movement and vastness of the landscape. The earthy tones used to create the texture of the grass and dirt evoke a feeling of warmth and familiarity, despite the apparent desolation of the scene. The focal point of the painting is the raging wind, which dominates the foreground. The artist has expertly captured the movement of the grasses, bending and swaying in response to the force of the wind. The wind is depicted as a powerful, almost tangible force, driving across the steppes and creating an overwhelming sense of energy and motion. Overall, the painting conveys a sense of wildness and untamed beauty, with the stark landscape serving as a reminder of the raw power of nature. The muted color palette and sweeping brushstrokes give the painting a sense of timelessness, capturing the essence of the steppes and the ever-present force of the wind.

*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING ***
* TITLE: "Steppe Wind"
* 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.

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