№Kalen 1113

In the oil painting "After the Rain," the artist beautifully captures the serenity and rejuvenation that follows a refreshing summer shower. The landscape unfolds before the viewer in a breathtaking panorama, exuding a sense of tranquility and lushness. The centerpiece of the painting is a vast field, shimmering in a radiant golden hue. The artist skillfully renders the textured brushstrokes, allowing the golden color to dance and play with the light. This golden field stretches into the distance, seemingly endless, and the earthy tones evoke a feeling of warmth and abundance. Nestled within the field are several haystacks, their forms sculpted with a keen eye for detail. Each hay bale appears to have weathered the elements, its golden surface reflecting the glistening raindrops like jewels in the sun. These haystacks stand as silent witnesses to the passage of time, a testament to the hard work of those who toil the land. Tall, verdant trees rise from the earth, their leaves resplendent in various shades of green. The trees, undoubtedly nourished by the recent rain, stand as symbols of life and growth amidst the golden expanse. Their branches intertwine gracefully, providing a natural frame for the scene, as if nature itself were inviting the viewer to step into this tranquil oasis. Above, the sky appears subtly gray and green, still laden with a few gentle clouds hinting at the recent downpour. The artist's delicate brushwork blends the two colors seamlessly, creating an ethereal atmosphere that exudes a sense of renewal and fresh beginnings. The gray tones add a touch of coolness to the otherwise warm landscape, providing a pleasing contrast. Despite the absence of visible raindrops, the painting effectively conveys the feeling of a newly refreshed world. One can almost hear the faint sound of trickling water and feel the cool, damp breeze on their skin. The overall effect is a calming, almost meditative experience for anyone who gazes upon this masterpiece. "After the Rain" is a testament to the artist's ability to capture the essence of a fleeting moment in time. It celebrates the beauty of nature's rebirth after a summer shower, offering the viewer a glimpse into a peaceful and harmonious world that invites introspection and appreciation for the wonders of the natural world.

*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING ***
* TITLE: "After rain"
* ARTISTS: Kalenyuk Alex
* SIZE: 50x60 cm/'19.68x23.62 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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