This oil painting, titled "River bank" offers a serene portrayal of a gentle river landscape. The artist has chosen a soft, impressionistic style to capture the tranquility and the tender care nature lavishes upon the scene. The river is depicted with a sense of movement, as strokes of white and light blue suggest the gentle flow of water, giving life to the landscape. The riverbanks are rendered in a mixture of sand and earth tones, with delicate brushwork hinting at the texture of the soil and the gentle imprint of water's edge. On the left bank, the foliage is dense and lush, painted with varying shades of green. The light seems to filter through the leaves, creating dapples of yellow and light green, which adds to the feeling of a warm, sunlit day. There's a softness to the trees, with the edges of their canopies blending into the sky above, indicating the humidity of the atmosphere or the slight haze of the distance. The right bank is bathed in sunlight, with the brightness of the sand suggesting a quieter, perhaps drier aspect of the riverbank. There’s a feeling of peace and stillness in this part of the painting, a contrast to the lively verdure on the opposite shore. Above, the sky is a pale canvas, not quite clear blue, but with the lightest wash of gray, as if suggesting a thin veil of clouds, enough to temper the sun's glare but not to obscure it. "River bank" evokes a sense of undisturbed natural beauty and the gentle passage of time beside a lazy river. It’s a snapshot of nature’s quiet moments that reminds the viewer to take care in observing the subtleties and tenderness that the natural world embodies.
*** ABOUT THIS PAINTING *** * TITLE: "River bank" * ARTISTS: Boris Serdyuk * SIZE: 23x34 cm/'9.05x13.38 inches' * MEDIUM: oil, cardboard * HAND PAINTED: Original painting from our collection * CONDITION: we tried to convey the maximum information with the help of photos about this product
About the artists: Serdyuk Boris Petrovich was born on June 30, 1960 in the city of Konotop Sumy region. He graduated from the Yuri-Polish Pedagogical College (artistic and graphic department). The first exhibitions took place in Konotop in the 90's. Since 1999 - a free artist. Now lives and works in the city of Kremenchug, Poltava region.
