№Kalen 1118

"Peonies" is an exquisite oil painting that captures the essence of serenity and natural beauty through a captivating still life composition. The artwork, expertly crafted by an accomplished artist, draws the viewer into a world of elegance and tranquility. Set against a pristine white background, the focal point of the painting is a gracefully adorned vase, positioned on a sturdy wooden chair. The vase, displaying a timeless design, exudes a sense of vintage charm with its gentle curves and intricate patterns. Its warm hues of amber and gold contrast gracefully against the stark white canvas, adding depth to the overall composition. Within the vase rests a splendid bouquet of peonies, which takes center stage with its breathtaking display of color and texture. The peonies' petals unfurl like delicate layers of silk, showcasing a harmonious blend of shades ranging from soft blush pinks to rich magenta tones. Each blossom is a testament to the artist's meticulous attention to detail, as the viewer can almost feel the velvety smoothness of their petals and breathe in their sweet fragrance. The arrangement of the peonies radiates a sense of effortless elegance, with some blooms standing tall and proud, while others gently bow, as if dancing to an unseen rhythm. The interplay of light and shadow adds an enchanting dimension to the floral arrangement, emphasizing the natural curves and contours of the blossoms. The wooden chair beneath the vase provides an element of rustic charm to the composition, complementing the refinement of the flowers. Its warm, earthy tones and fine craftsmanship hint at a sense of nostalgia, evoking memories of a bygone era when life moved at a more leisurely pace. In "Peonies," the artist masterfully captures the transient beauty of nature, freezing a fleeting moment of splendor onto canvas. The purity of the white background emphasizes the timelessness of the scene, allowing the viewer to fully immerse themselves in the tranquility of the still life. The painting beckons observers to pause, breathe, and appreciate the simple yet profound beauty that surrounds us. With its poetic depiction of peonies in a vase atop a chair against a white backdrop, "Peonies" serves as a captivating reminder of the inherent grace found in nature's bounty, as well as an exquisite example of the enduring allure of still life art.

*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING ***
* TITLE: "Peonies"
* ARTISTS: Kalenyuk Oksana
* SIZE: 80x60 cm/'31.49x23.62 inches'
* MEDIUM: oil, canvas
* HAND PAINTED: Original painting from our collection
* CONDITION: Photos provide accurate information about the product.

About the artist: Kalenyuk Oksana was born in 1964 in Rivne region. The love of painting has taken over from the baby. From 1975 to 1980 she studied at the Zoryan Art School of Rivne region.
In 1985 she graduated from the Crimean Art College. M. Samokish (now has the status of a national university). Her teachers of painting were G. Kurilenko, V. Grigoriev. After graduating from the school, she began to work as a teacher of fine arts at the Piryatin School - a gymnasium of aesthetic education, which she founded with her husband in 1990.
Kalenyuk Oksana works in the landscape and still life genre. Personal exhibitions: Kyiv, Museum of Ukrainian Heritage; T. Shevchenko National Museum; the diplomatic mission of Ukraine to the USA (California) and others. She has participated in numerous exhibitions both in Ukraine and abroad.

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