Oil painting City tower on a sunny day Oleksiy Ivanyuk

№AAA4056

This oil painting cardboard, titled "City tower on a sunny day", the composition is infused with movement, as people go about their daily lives beneath the grand structure, creating an atmosphere of bustling urban energy. At the center of the painting, the city tower rises high, its spires reaching toward the vibrant sky. The artist uses a combination of thick, impasto brushstrokes and a rich palette to emphasize the grandiosity of the structure. Shades of white, pink, and beige intermingle, capturing the way sunlight reflects off the tower's surface. The light and shadow play across the architecture, enhancing its depth and complexity. The intricate layering of paint gives the building a dynamic, almost shimmering effect, as if the structure is alive with the pulse of the city. The foreground is filled with a flurry of activity. Small, impressionistic figures are depicted moving along the streets, painted with quick dabs of color to suggest movement and daily routines. The brushwork is loose yet expressive, allowing the viewer to feel the energy of the city while leaving room for interpretation. These figures, dressed in warm reds, deep blues, and earthy tones, contrast against the lighter tones of the architecture, ensuring they stand out while remaining harmoniously integrated into the scene. The street leading up to the tower is rendered in warm ochres, purples, and browns, creating a sense of perspective and depth. The uneven, textured strokes suggest the roughness of cobblestone or sunlit pavement, adding tactile realism to the piece. Light spills onto the street, reinforcing the warmth of the sunny day, while shadows add a rhythmic contrast. The sky above is a swirling blend of blues, yellows, and touches of green, suggesting a clear but dynamic atmosphere. The bold brushstrokes capture the movement of clouds and the shifting light, further amplifying the painting’s lively mood. The surrounding buildings, though secondary to the tower, are also full of character. Their facades are painted in a mix of warm and cool tones, with rooftops appearing in deep reds and oranges. These elements provide depth and perspective, guiding the eye naturally toward the central focal point of the tower.

*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING ***
* TITLE: "City tower on a sunny day"
* ARTISTS: Oleksiy Ivanyuk
* 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 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.