Kenneth Halvorsen

Secret Treasures, Painting, Oil on Canvas

2020

“A splendid oil on canvas example of nature’s brilliance is this forest river scene. The slow journey suddenly picks up pace as the river accelerates out of frame. With autumnal ...

"This painting spoils the viewer with glorious autumnal colors, a dancing river, and the bluest of skies. The feeling is abundance." The painting is executed in Clear Impressionism ...

“Just as an Oreo cookie has the most succulent taste in the middle this painting is a sandwich of nature, with the most potent elements of mountain air a...

An ancient tree stands proud on an island in a lake. With green, golden, and crimson-hued leaves this proud example of nature points to the movement of time with its subtle but eloqu...

Diane Monet’s contemporary Impressionistic style features the same bright, airy pigments in visible brushstrokes found throughout the genre while creating original compositions with ...

Artist: Shapoval Ivan Leontyevich Work: Original oil painting, handmade artwork, one of a kind Medium: Oil on Canvas Style: Impressionism Year: 2006 Title: Trostyanets Size: 25.5" x 37.5" x 0.8'' inch, (66x96x3 cm) Unframed, Stretched on Wooden Bar, Gallery Wrapped, Ready to Hang. "Trostyanets" is a captivating oil painting that beautifully captures the essence of a serene landscape. The scene unfolds with a meandering river flowing gracefully through a lush forest, inviting the viewer to embark on a visual journey through nature's wonders. The artist has expertly blended vibrant shades of yellow and green to depict the forest, creating a harmonious balance between the two dominant colors. The forest exudes a sense of tranquility and vitality, with its dense foliage and towering trees that stretch towards the sky. The sunlight filters through the canopy, casting dappled shadows on the forest floor, adding depth and dimension to the composition. The river takes center stage, winding its way through the forest like a gentle ribbon of life. Its meandering path adds a sense of rhythm and movement to the painting, drawing the eye further into the scene. The artist has masterfully captured the play of light on the water's surface, reflecting the surrounding forest and sky, giving the river a shimmering and ethereal quality. The sky, painted in a gray-blue hue, complements the vibrant colors of the forest below. It sets the mood of the painting, evoking a sense of calmness and tranquility. The subtle variations of blue and gray convey a serene atmosphere, suggesting a peaceful day amidst nature's embrace. Overall, "Trostyanets" is a captivating oil painting that transports the viewer into a picturesque landscape. With its skillful use of colors, textures, and composition, the artist successfully captures the timeless beauty and serenity of nature, inviting the viewer to immerse themselves in the enchanting scenery. About Artist: Place of Birth: September 10, 1939, Dniprodzerzhynsk, Ukraine Graduated from Dnipropetrovsk Art School (1967) Graduated from Kharkiv Art Industry Higher School (1973) Field of Activity: Easel painting Teachers: H. Cherniavskly, V. Konstantynopilsky, O. Martynets Ivan Shapoval...

Artist: Alex Kalenyuk Work: Original oil painting, handmade artwork, one of a kind Medium: Oil on canvas Year: 2020 Style: Impressionism Title: Silence Size: 10" x 8" x 0.8'' inch...