Original artwork description:

№AAA5190

The oil painting on Canvas titled "Evening has come" is a radiant and expressive depiction of rural life captured in its most intimate and quiet moment. Using bold, textured brushstrokes and an intense palette of saturated colors, the artist constructs a visual language that transcends realism, speaking instead in symbols of warmth, home, and the poetry of everyday stillness. At the center of the composition stands a traditional countryside house, its walls rendered in a striking spectrum of blues and purples, evoking the subtle coolness that descends with evening. The thick application of paint through impasto gives the surface a sculptural quality—each stroke is not merely color but form, revealing the artist’s deep engagement with the tactile experience of painting. The house, with its simple rectangular structure and low eaves, stands solid and enduring, a timeless witness to village life. The windows are dark, nearly indiscernible pools of deep navy and forest green, suggesting the onset of dusk. They are no longer reflecting the day’s light but absorbing the transition into night. Above, the roof is painted in rich, earthy reds and browns, bearing the weight of sun-soaked hours now fading. The texture is rough, as if the roof itself holds stories of countless evenings, of rain and wind, of laughter and silence. A vibrant focal point arises in the form of a woven carpet or cloth draped over the porch railing—its reds, oranges, and blues ablaze against the cooler tones of the building. This textile becomes a symbol of domestic warmth, of life lived and cared for. It suggests that inside, someone has recently completed a day’s work, has stepped outside to air the fabric, or simply to catch the last golden beams of sunlight. This small, personal act becomes a centerpiece, grounding the scene in the familiar rituals of daily life. To the right, a sturdy tree spreads its branches over the house, painted in dabs of yellow, green, and violet. The foliage is thick and heavy with shadow, yet still touched by the last light of the day. Its leaves flicker like gold coins against a fading sky, a quiet celebration of nature’s cycle. Beneath the tree, fences of varying textures and colors form a boundary—not to keep others out, but to define a private sanctuary. They lean and shift slightly, bearing the graceful imperfections of age and use.

*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING ***
* TITLE: "Evening has come"
* ARTISTS: Oksana Ivanyuk
* SIZE: 15x20 cm/5.90x7.87 inches'
* MEDIUM: oil, canvas
* HAND PAINTED: Original painting from our collection
* CONDITION: we tried to convey the maximum information with the help of photos about this product

Materials used:

oil

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