Oil painting Early morning on a boat Oleksiy Ivanyuk

№AAA4084

This oil painting cardboard, titled "Early morning on a boat", the composition presents a serene moment as the viewer is transported to a calm river or lake, where a single boat drifts gently across the reflective surface of the water. The colors in the painting are vivid and warm, evoking the freshness of a morning spent in nature. In the foreground, a small boat is depicted with a lone figure inside, rowing calmly. The boat is painted in light blues, standing out against the darker water beneath. The figure in the boat, wearing a red shirt, seems relaxed and at ease in the boat, adding a sense of peaceful solitude to the scene. The delicate brushwork used to depict the boat and the figure suggests gentle movement, mirroring the slow, smooth rhythm of the boat’s progress through the water. The water itself is rich in texture and color, with ripples reflecting the surrounding landscape. Soft brushstrokes create the illusion of a glass-like surface that mirrors the vivid colors of the sky and trees above, blending seamlessly into the water below. The reflection of the boat in the water adds to the calm, serene feeling of the piece, creating a harmonious balance between the land, sky, and water. The background is filled with tall trees and lush greenery, offering a sense of depth and providing a backdrop to the central figure in the boat. The trees are rendered in varying shades of green, their foliage rich and full, casting a soft shade over the water below. The light of the early morning sun filters through the branches, creating patches of golden light on the trees and the water. The artist’s use of vibrant yellows and oranges in the leaves and branches conveys the warmth of the morning light, contrasting beautifully with the cooler blues and greens of the water and sky. The sky above is dotted with fluffy, soft clouds that are painted in shades of white and pale purple. These clouds create a sense of movement across the sky, with some clouds forming delicate, billowy shapes while others gently drift in different directions. The sky’s colors transition from soft blue at the horizon to brighter, more intense hues higher up, suggesting the arrival of the day’s light.

*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING ***
* TITLE: "Early morning on a boat"
* 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.