Thoughts on the Bench,
2025
Suprunchuk Yuriy
Painting : oil
20.2 x 30.2 x 2 cm 8 x 11.9 x 0.8 inch
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20.2 x 30.2 x 2 cm 8 x 11.9 x 0.8 inch Height x Width x Depth
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Artwork location: Ukraine
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The oil painting on Cardboard titled "Thoughts on the Bench" gently invites the viewer into a quiet, pastoral world where simplicity and contemplation meet beneath the shade of a thatched roof. At the heart of the composition, a solitary figure sits on a worn bench in front of a modest rural cottage, enveloped in an atmosphere of peace and introspection. Time seems to slow down in this serene domestic scene, allowing the surrounding elements—both human and natural—to radiate with poetic subtlety. The cottage itself is painted in cool tones of faded blue and soft gray, its walls bearing the gentle scars of age and weather. The thatched roof, thick and unruly, cascades downward with strokes of ochre, sienna, and lavender, reflecting years of sheltering generations within its embrace. Its rugged texture contrasts with the smoother, more delicate treatment of the windows and doorframe, which, painted in soft cerulean hues, seem to gaze out at the world like calm, observant eyes. The focal point, however, is the figure seated on the bench—a man rendered with just enough detail to convey presence and solitude, but not so much as to distract from the mood. Dressed plainly, he leans forward slightly, his posture and gaze directed downward in contemplation or perhaps quiet observation of the chickens and goats roaming nearby. His expression is not visible, but his stillness is palpable. One imagines him lost in thought, processing memories, or simply watching the dance of sunlight across the grass. Surrounding the cottage is a lush, inviting yard brimming with unmanicured beauty. The grass is rendered in rich greens and dotted with patches of yellow, white, and soft purples from blooming wildflowers. Each plant and blade of grass is expressed through fluid, lively strokes, suggesting a garden shaped more by nature than by design. The livestock—white chickens scattered throughout the yard and a small group of goats near the fence—add life and rhythm to the composition, further emphasizing the gentle pulse of rural existence.
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Zhitomir artist Suprunchuk Yuri Sergeevich Born on April 11, 1961, in the city of Zhitomir. Graduated from the Zheleznogorsk Art School, Russia (1982). Teachers in the specialty: V. Chukuev, E. Nikulin. Painter. Member of the National Union of Artists of Ukraine (2002). Major works: "Near the house" (2005), "Winter on the outskirts of Zhitomir" (2006), "Autumn still life" (2004). Lived and worked in the city of Zhitomir.
"My name is Yuriy Suprunchuk - I am an artist who strives to inspire the whole world with my works.
I paint landscapes not only to simply write down a certain moment: sunrise or sunset, I am interested in the image itself. Each of my houses or trees has its own character, feeling.
This page will not contain a multitude of my achievements, diplomas, exhibitions, etc.
I want to inspire you.
I want my works to decorate your homes, institutions, schools, universities."
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