Original artwork description:

ARTIST: Aleksandr Kryushyn
TITLE: "Fresh day. Kotor Bay"
MEDIUM: Oil on Canvas
YEAR: 2022

“Coastal Silence” is a luminous impressionist seascape that captures the tranquil atmosphere of a Mediterranean harbor bathed in sunlight. The artist masterfully balances cool and warm tones, creating a dialogue between the turquoise sea, distant violet-blue mountains, and sunlit terracotta rooftops. Expressive, textured brushstrokes convey the movement of light and the shimmer of reflections on the water’s surface. The composition invites the viewer to pause and breathe in the stillness of a serene afternoon by the sea — where nature, architecture, and human presence merge into a single harmonious rhythm. Through vibrant contrasts of azure and amber, the painting embodies the essence of southern landscapes: clarity, warmth, and the quiet poetry of coastal life. This work exemplifies modern plein-air impressionism, uniting energy of gesture with the intimacy of natural observation.

Materials used:

Oil on Canvas

Tags:

#oil painting #fine art #mediterranean #blue water #landscape art #mountain view #seascape art #harbor scene #turquoise blue #coastal view #elegant decor #nature colors #sunny coast #light reflection