№Kalen 1171

"Breath of Autumn" is a striking oil painting that perfectly encapsulates the poignant shift from summer's end to the embrace of fall. The composition is drenched in thick, textured brushwork, a testament to the artist's mastery of the impasto technique. This not only brings depth and dimension to the piece but also evokes the tactile nature of autumn's layered canopy. The sky overhead swirls with moody hues of gray, lavender, and hints of pale blue, suggesting an overcast day, perhaps a prelude to the first chill of the season. It stands in harmonious juxtaposition to the earth below, which is ablaze with the fiery tones of autumn. Golds, deep reds, and muted greens dominate the landscape, painting a picture of trees in the throes of seasonal change. A solitary white cottage nestles amidst the foliage, its stark simplicity contrasting with the riot of colors around it. Beside it, a cloth flutters in the wind, its vibrant red and blue tones mirroring the kaleidoscope of autumnal shades in the surrounding nature. In the foreground, a meadow stretches out, painted in bold strokes of yellow and gold. It seems to shimmer under the weight of fallen leaves, capturing the very essence of autumn's fleeting beauty. The artist's signature, prominently displayed in the corner, seals this artwork as a passionate ode to the season's ephemeral charm.

*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING ***
* TITLE: "Breath of autumn"
* ARTISTS: Kalenyuk Alex
* SIZE: 20x30 cm/'7.87x11.81 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.

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