Artist: Svyatoslav Shyrochuk
Title: Sunset
Medium: Original Oil on Canvas
Dimensions: 24 x 36 in
Condition Report: In good condition
Signature: Signed lower left

Description:
Svyatoslav Shyrochuk’s Sunset captures a tranquil yet vibrant coastal scene, rich in color and texture. A lone figure walks along a winding path in the foreground, flanked by tall green grasses and towering trees with lush foliage. The path leads to a serene beach, where two figures stroll along the shore as sailboats drift across the water. Above, the sky is ablaze with the warm hues of a multicolored sunset, the sun sinking gracefully toward the horizon. Rendered in highly saturated colors, the painting showcases a masterful blend of brushwork and palette knife techniques, creating a dynamic interplay of textures and a striking impasto effect.

About the Artist:
Svyatoslav Shyrochuk (Sher) was born on March 16, 1958, in Dnipro, Ukraine (formerly known as Dnipropetrovsk). He began his artistic journey at the age of eight, attending the Dnipro Art School, where he was mentored by talented artists whose works were featured in The Dnipropetrovsk Art Museum. Influenced by his artistic lineage—his father, a landscape painter, and his mother, a violinist—Shyrochuk developed a distinct style that fuses music’s rhythm with expressive, modern landscapes. His signature technique, characterized by bold palette knife strokes and vibrant, heavy textures, brings to life the changing seasons and the beauty of his hometown.