Aerial Skating (2024) Original Oil Painting by Oleg Kateryniuk

№Kat 62
Aerial Skating presents a symbolic and imaginative scene where figures appear suspended high in the air, moving as if skating through the sky. A central figure swings upward while another smaller figure drifts in the distance, both held by chains attached above. The image creates a surreal atmosphere where movement, balance, and gravity seem to dissolve into open space.

The composition emphasizes height and motion, placing the figures within a vast aerial environment. Chains and suspended forms suggest tension between freedom and restraint, while the quiet sky surrounding them enhances the sense of floating movement. The contrast between the figures and the empty space strengthens the feeling of aerial motion.

Executed in oil on canvas, the artwork uses soft tonal transitions and controlled light to build a calm yet thought-provoking scene. The interaction between aerial space, suspended figures, chains, and movement forms a poetic reflection on balance and motion beyond the ground.

Materials used:

oil

Details:

• Oil painting on Canvas
• One of a kind artwork
• Size: 89.99 x 119.99 x 5.08cm (unframed) / 89.99 x 119.99cm (actual image size)
• Signed on the front
• Style: Urban and Pop
• Subject: People and portraits

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