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Oil painting Foxtail Dmitry Arkadyev
Oil painting Foxtail Dmitry Arkadyev
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The painting titled "Foxtail" captures the delicate beauty of a single plant rising gracefully against a deep, atmospheric background. Rendered with oil on canvas, the artwork centers on a foxtail grass, a botanical element often overlooked in nature but elevated here to an object of contemplation and admiration. The foxtail is illuminated with streaks of golden yellow and light green, its texture carefully rendered with expressive, textured brushstrokes that give the impression of softness and movement.The background is a rich tapestry of dark blues, greens, and subtle purples, creating a sense of depth and mystery. This color palette emphasizes the contrast between the vivid foxtail and the shadowy, undefined space around it. The lack of a distinct horizon or setting lends the painting a dreamlike quality, as if the foxtail exists in a meditative void, isolated yet commanding attention. The artist’s brushwork in the background transitions seamlessly from smooth blending to abstract textures, adding complexity to the scene.Through "Foxtail," the artist invites the viewer to find beauty in simplicity and reflect on the interconnectedness of nature. The solitary focus on the foxtail suggests themes of resilience and individuality, as the plant stands tall and luminous amidst the darkness. The golden highlights evoke the warmth of sunlight, hinting at the passage of time and the cycles of growth in nature.The artwork conveys a quiet sense of wonder, celebrating the elegance of the natural world and urging the viewer to appreciate the small details often missed in everyday life. By isolating this humble plant, the artist transforms it into a symbol of life’s fragility and strength, creating a piece that is both tranquil and thought-provoking. "Foxtail" becomes a metaphor for standing out, thriving, and finding light even in the darkest surroundings.
*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING ***
* TITLE: "Foxtail"
* ARTISTS: Dmitry Arkadyev
* SIZE: 40x50 cm/'15.74x19.68 inches'
* MEDIUM: oil, canvas
* HAND PAINTED: Original painting from our collection
* CONDITION: Photos provide accurate information about the product.
About the artist: Architect-designer-artist.
Interior designer since 1999. Completed projects in Dnepr, Kyiv, Chernigov.
Chief designer of rebranding projects at Nabra Bank from 2006-2008.
Member of the Union of Designers of Ukraine since 2009.
Teacher of fine arts since 2013.
Since 2019, ART-Vizant Technologies specialist (Master icon painter)
The artist has 3 certificates, 7 diplomas and 7 years of experience in participating in Ukrainian and international painting exhibitions since 2011 (Dnipro, Kolomyia, Kremenchuk, Odessa, Toledo)
Exhibitions
3 personal painting exhibitions (2011, 2013)
Exhibition in 2011, in the House of Architects (Dnipro)
Exhibition of paintings in 2011, in the Griffon Gallery (Kiev)
Exhibition of paintings in 2013, in the youth library (Dnipro)
Education
Special education
1990 - Art School No. 1,
1997 - Prydniprovsk State Academy of Construction and Architecture (PGASA)
2019 - Study at the Kant Academy (Kyiv). Received a certificate of specialist in ART-Vizant Technologies (Master icon painter)
The painting titled "Foxtail" captures the delicate beauty of a single plant rising gracefully against a deep, atmospheric background. Rendered with oil on canvas, the artwork centers on a foxtail grass, a botanical element often overlooked in nature but elevated here to an object of contemplation and admiration. The foxtail is illuminated with streaks of golden yellow and light green, its texture carefully rendered with expressive, textured brushstrokes that give the impression of softness and movement.The background is a rich tapestry of dark blues, greens, and subtle purples, creating a sense of depth and mystery. This color palette emphasizes the contrast between the vivid foxtail and the shadowy, undefined space around it. The lack of a distinct horizon or setting lends the painting a dreamlike quality, as if the foxtail exists in a meditative void, isolated yet commanding attention. The artist’s brushwork in the background transitions seamlessly from smooth blending to abstract textures, adding complexity to the scene.Through "Foxtail," the artist invites the viewer to find beauty in simplicity and reflect on the interconnectedness of nature. The solitary focus on the foxtail suggests themes of resilience and individuality, as the plant stands tall and luminous amidst the darkness. The golden highlights evoke the warmth of sunlight, hinting at the passage of time and the cycles of growth in nature.The artwork conveys a quiet sense of wonder, celebrating the elegance of the natural world and urging the viewer to appreciate the small details often missed in everyday life. By isolating this humble plant, the artist transforms it into a symbol of life’s fragility and strength, creating a piece that is both tranquil and thought-provoking. "Foxtail" becomes a metaphor for standing out, thriving, and finding light even in the darkest surroundings.
*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING ***
* TITLE: "Foxtail"
* ARTISTS: Dmitry Arkadyev
* SIZE: 40x50 cm/'15.74x19.68 inches'
* MEDIUM: oil, canvas
* HAND PAINTED: Original painting from our collection
* CONDITION: Photos provide accurate information about the product.
About the artist: Architect-designer-artist.
Interior designer since 1999. Completed projects in Dnepr, Kyiv, Chernigov.
Chief designer of rebranding projects at Nabra Bank from 2006-2008.
Member of the Union of Designers of Ukraine since 2009.
Teacher of fine arts since 2013.
Since 2019, ART-Vizant Technologies specialist (Master icon painter)
The artist has 3 certificates, 7 diplomas and 7 years of experience in participating in Ukrainian and international painting exhibitions since 2011 (Dnipro, Kolomyia, Kremenchuk, Odessa, Toledo)
Exhibitions
3 personal painting exhibitions (2011, 2013)
Exhibition in 2011, in the House of Architects (Dnipro)
Exhibition of paintings in 2011, in the Griffon Gallery (Kiev)
Exhibition of paintings in 2013, in the youth library (Dnipro)
Education
Special education
1990 - Art School No. 1,
1997 - Prydniprovsk State Academy of Construction and Architecture (PGASA)
2019 - Study at the Kant Academy (Kyiv). Received a certificate of specialist in ART-Vizant Technologies (Master icon painter)
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