Yard in August (2025) Original Oil Painting by Kalenyuk Alex

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№AAA5267
Kalenyuk Oksana
Yard in August is a warm impressionistic countryside scene depicting a quiet rural yard beside a traditional village house. A figure stands near the doorway while chickens wander across the sunlit ground, creating a lively everyday narrative. Expressive palette knife strokes build textured walls, roof, and greenery, while bright summer colors and bold contrasts capture the atmosphere of August in a peaceful village setting.

The inspiration for Yard in August comes from the calm rhythm of rural life during late summer, when the yard is filled with light, warmth, and simple daily moments. I wanted to convey the feeling of a sunny August day, with a house surrounded by grass, wooden elements, and chickens moving freely. The textured brushwork and saturated tones emphasize the warmth of the season and the charm of countryside living.

Yard in August is an oil on canvas created using palette knife and expressive brush techniques to build thick textured layers. Warm summer tones contrast with cool shadows, enhancing depth and atmosphere. The combination of village house, yard, figure, and chickens creates a colorful countryside composition full of light, movement, and rustic character.

Materials used:

oil

Details:

• Oil painting on Canvas
• One of a kind artwork
• Size: 19.99 x 14.99 x 0.99cm (unframed) / 19.99 x 14.99cm (actual image size)
• Signed on the front
• Style: Impressionistic
• Subject: Landscapes, sea and sky

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