{"product_id":"oil-painting-once-upon-a-time-in-the-mountains-anastasia-yaroshevich","title":"Oil painting Once upon a time in the mountains Anastasia Yaroshevich","description":"31YARO\u003cbr\u003ePainter: Anastasia Yaroshevich\u003cbr\u003eSize: 30x60 cm\/11.81x23.62 inches\u003cbr\u003eComponents: oil, canvas\u003cbr\u003eOriginal painting\u003cbr\u003eCONDITION: excellent\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnastasia Yaroshevich’s \"Once Upon a Time in the Mountains\" goes beyond mere depiction; it invites the viewer into a scene that feels both timeless and deeply personal. The figures on the hay cart, clad in simple, weathered clothing, embody resilience and a connection to the land that has been passed down through generations. The horse, strong and dutiful, symbolizes the bond between humans and animals, a partnership essential to rural life. The artist’s use of bold, contrasting colors highlights the lush greenery of the hills and the striking blue tones of the distant mountains, creating a sense of depth and immersion in the landscape. The dynamic brushstrokes capture movement — the swaying hay, the horse’s steady steps, and the figures balanced atop the load, suggesting a journey that is as much about the destination as the process itself. Through this work, Yaroshevich conveys a respect for tradition, hard work, and the beauty of a life intertwined with nature. The painting resonates with themes of endurance, simplicity, and a peaceful coexistence with the natural world, reminding us of the rhythms of rural life and the unchanging spirit of those who live close to the land. It’s a tribute to the quiet heroism of mountain dwellers, whose lives may seem humble but are filled with a profound sense of purpose and belonging.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eARTIST: \u003cbr\u003eAnastasia Oleksandrivna Yaroshevich, was born near the city of Kryvyi Rih, Dnipropetrovsk region (Ukraine). Graduated from Kryvyi Rih Children's Art School No. 1. She continued her studies at the Kryvyi Rih National University at the Faculty of Arts, which she graduated with honors. From the fourth grade, she worked as an art history teacher in a children's art school. For six years, she taught art history, drawing, painting, and composition at the Faculty of Arts of KNU. She graduated from postgraduate studies in the specialty \"Fine Art\" at the Department of Art History and Theory of the Kharkiv Academy of Design and Arts. Since 2001, he regularly participates in international, all-Ukrainian, regional, city exhibitions and competitions in his hometown, Kyiv, Odesa, Kharkiv, Dnipro, Kropyvnytskyi, Beijing, Svitlovodsk, Novaya Kakhovka, Mariupol, Horishnyi Plavnyi. Since 2005, a member of the Kryvyi Rih organization of the National Union of Artists of Ukraine. He works as the head of the \"Museum-apartment of the artist Hryhoriy Sinytsia\" in the city of Kryvyi Rih. As an artist, he works in the field of easel painting and graphics. The works are in private collections and gallery collections in Ukraine and abroad - in Poland, R., China, the USA, Germany, Italy, as well as in the funds of the Kryvyi Rih Museum of History and Local History. So far, she has held 15 personal exhibitions. The total number of exhibitions in which she took part is 87.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe artist works with different materials in different genres. He turns to portraits, landscapes, still lifes, plot and thematic paintings, animalistics, paints with oil, watercolor, gouache. A distinctive feature of her work is emotional saturation, which is manifested in color and tonal contrasts, sonorous color, often built on a combination of pure colors. In the paintings of Anastasia Yaroshevich, simultaneous realism and decorativeness of form coexist syncretically, and an expressive colorful arrangement. An important role is played by the stroke, which simultaneously models the shape and organizes the movement on the canvas. One of the leading means of expression, regardless of genre and material, is lighting, both natural and artificial. In the artist's still lifes, the materiality, primarily of glass objects, comes to the fore. When choosing characters for portraits, she prefers the purity of female and children's images. Filled with positive emotions, the open, lively, sincere work of Anastasia Yaroshevich fully corresponds to the most popular phenomenon in art and design today, Modern Positive Art.","brand":"Ukrainianvintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56650957521280,"sku":"Yaro31","price":454.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0377\/1226\/5354\/files\/1_c6d520cf-b0cc-426c-92f8-5d676c3a36d5.jpg?v=1759850084","url":"https:\/\/noframegallery.com\/products\/oil-painting-once-upon-a-time-in-the-mountains-anastasia-yaroshevich","provider":"NoFrame Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}