Painting "Evening Kyiv" - Orest Kuziv

Evening Kyiv

Kyiv at Evening

Orest Kuziv's painting "Evening Kyiv" is a sophisticated artistic embodiment of the ancient city's atmosphere at a time when the daytime hustle gives way to tranquility and the soft glow of evening lights. At the center of the composition is an architectural dominant rising above the urban space, enveloped in the deep hues of the night sky and illuminated by warm light accents.

The masterful combination of light and shadow, restrained color scheme, and laconic composition create a sense of harmony, grandeur, and romance in the cityscape. The work stands out for its artistic refinement and emotional depth, possessing collectible value and serving as a vivid example of contemporary Ukrainian painting.

Technique: oil painting

Dimensions: canvas 30x30 cm, with frame 37x37 cm.

Artist:

Orest-Vasyl Bohdanovych Kuziv — Ukrainian artist. Member of the National Union of Artists of Ukraine.

Author of more than 1000 paintings. His works are held in private collections in Ukraine, Germany, and the USA.

Awards:

- Serhii Vasylkivskyi International Art Prize (2021) — for a series of paintings "Christmas" from the cycle "Our Holidays" and for glorifying the beauty of the nature of Prykarpattia;

- Ivano-Frankivsk Regional Yaroslav Lukavetskyi Prize in the "Fine Arts" nomination (2023) — for significant creative achievements in painting and volunteer exhibition projects;

- Order "For the Development of Ukraine" (2020).