Oleksandr Shevchuk, the Ukrainian artist, paints portraits in the technique of oil painting. The creative approach of the artist can be described as a personal experience of synthesizing reinterpretation of modern art practices with fundamental achievements of realism in the aesthetics of European fine art.

The exposition reflects the author's transformation of the latest aspects of the development of a fairly traditional genre, which is a portrait. Despite the strict drawing requirements for form inherent in this thematic area, the color remains the dominant feature of Oleksandr Shevchuk's works – the main carrier of psychologism and imaginative atmosphere in painting. In the context of coloristic findings, both the composition and ...