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Alenka (Portrait in Red), 96x74cm (2016)Oil painting by Zakhar Shevchuk
74 x 96 x 2cm (unframed) / 74 x 96cm (actual image size)
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Original artwork description
In "Alenka (Portrait in Red)", Zakhar Shevchuk presents a large canvas where the interplay of shadows and luminescence is as tangible as the subject's apparel. The portrait eschews staged poses, instead evolving organically from a natural interaction, lending it a candidness rarely seen in oil portraits. Shevchuk's masterful application of crimson and scarlet across the canvas echoes the dynamism of a live conversation, while the background's textured ambiguity allows the subject's persona to dominate. This artwork is a celebration of the spontaneous, the raw beauty found in unguarded expression, and the profound narrative that colors can weave when guided by a deft hand.
Materials used:
Oil and Enamel
Details:
- Oil painting on Canvas
- One of a kind artwork
- Size: 74 x 96 x 2cm (unframed) / 74 x 96cm (actual image size)
- Ready to hang
- Signed on the back
- Style: Expressive and gestural
- Subject: People and portraits
Tags:
#red top#portrait#woman#red#expressive#girl#expressionism#realism#realistic#expressionist#portraiture#expressionism style#expression#portraits#portrait painter#expresssive#thoughtful#realistic figure#expressionistic#girl watching#academic#girl thinking#thoughts#dark red#thoughtful look#realist#sweater#academism#thought
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Original artwork description
In "Alenka (Portrait in Red)", Zakhar Shevchuk presents a large canvas where the interplay of shadows and luminescence is as tangible as the subject's apparel. The portrait eschews staged poses, instead evolving organically from a natural interaction, lending it a candidness rarely seen in oil portraits. Shevchuk's masterful application of crimson and scarlet across the canvas echoes the dynamism of a live conversation, while the background's textured ambiguity allows the subject's persona to dominate. This artwork is a celebration of the spontaneous, the raw beauty found in unguarded expression, and the profound narrative that colors can weave when guided by a deft hand.
Materials used:
Oil and Enamel
Details:
- Oil painting on Canvas
- One of a kind artwork
- Size: 74 x 96 x 2cm (unframed) / 74 x 96cm (actual image size)
- Ready to hang
- Signed on the back
- Style: Expressive and gestural
- Subject: People and portraits
Tags:
#red top#portrait#woman#red#expressive#girl#expressionism#realism#realistic#expressionist#portraiture#expressionism style#expression#portraits#portrait painter#expresssive#thoughtful#realistic figure#expressionistic#girl watching#academic#girl thinking#thoughts#dark red#thoughtful look#realist#sweater#academism#thought
Zakhar Shevchuk
Ukraine
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Artist Statement:Art, to me, is a profound exploration of the world that surrounds us—a journey of discovery, experience, and self-understanding. It is a medium through which I unravel the essence... Read more