Oil painting Winter frosty night Oksana Ivanyuk

"Winter Frosty Night" by Oksana Ivanyuk: A Captivating Winter Tapestry

About This Painting

"Winter Frosty Night" is an enchanting oil painting by Oksana Ivanyuk that vividly captures the essence of a cold winter's dusk with remarkable expressiveness and textural depth. This artwork is a premier example of the Collection of Winter Landscapes and Collection of Nature Landscapes, highlighting Ivanyuk's profound ability to translate the serene yet harsh realities of winter into stunning visual poetry.

Artistic Technique

Ivanyuk's mastery of the impasto technique is on full display, with thick applications of paint that add a dynamic, tactile quality to the painting. This technique not only enhances the visual impact of the piece but also invites viewers to feel the crisp winter air and the texture of frost-covered surfaces.

Composition and Imagery

The painting is cleverly divided into color zones that transition from the frost-touched ground in the foreground to the darkening skies of the background. The foreground, painted in cool blues and soft pinks, suggests a frost-laden earth, interspersed with warm strokes of crimson and purple that hint at the resilience of nature. Middle-ground features slender, bare trees painted in strokes of orange and red, capturing the fleeting warmth of the setting sun against a cold backdrop. The background extends into deep blues and purples, suggesting a distant treeline or mountain range under twilight.

Symbolism and Atmosphere

The sky above transitions from a golden yellow near the horizon to soft lavender and teal, reflecting the evening chill. A delicate crescent moon and the silhouettes of returning birds add layers of depth and narrative to the scene, suggesting the quiet yet lively interactions of a winter's night.

Overall Impact

"Winter Frosty Night" is a sensory journey into a winter landscape, where every brushstroke and color choice serves to evoke the stillness and the latent energy of a season known both for its harshness and its mystical beauty. The piece is a testament to Ivanyuk’s ability to harness the emotional and sensory power of nature, making it an invaluable addition to any collection.

About the Artwork

Artwork Details

• Title: "Winter Frosty Night"
• Artist: Oksana Ivanyuk
• Size: 18x24 cm / '7.08x9.44 inches'
• Medium: Oil on canvas
• Technique: Yes, an original piece from our collection

Condition and Detailed Viewing

Presented in impeccable condition, oil painting invites viewers to explore its every detail through comprehensive imagery, capturing all angles and facets of this stunning piece.

About the Artist

Ivanyuk Oksana was born in 1964 in Rivne region. The love of painting has taken over from the baby. From 1975 to 1980 she studied at the Zoryan Art School of Rivne region.
In 1985 she graduated from the Crimean Art College. M. Samokish (now has the status of a national university). Her teachers of painting were G. Kurilenko, V. Grigoriev. After graduating from the school, she began to work as a teacher of fine arts at the Piryatin School - a gymnasium of aesthetic education, which she founded with her husband in 1990.
Ivanyuk Oksana works in the landscape and still life genre. Personal exhibitions: Kyiv, Museum of Ukrainian Heritage; T. Shevchenko National Museum; the diplomatic mission of Ukraine to the USA (California) and others. She has participated in numerous exhibitions both in Ukraine and abroad.

Explore More

This painting is part of a curated selection that includes Other works by Oksana Ivanyuk. Collectors and art enthusiasts are invited to explore this and other pieces in our collection, all available as Affordable Original Art.

Discover the tranquil beauty of "Winter Frosty Night" and let it bring the serene splendor of a wintry dusk into your home or collection.