""Colorful October"" Painting

Oleg L. Gorovyi is a Ukrainian-born artist and architect currently based in Connecticut. He is best known for his landscape and seascape oil paintings that utilize a plein air technique to capture the positive energy of nature. Artistic Background, Style & Philosophy * Education: He earned a Master’s degree in Architecture from the Kyiv National University of Construction and Architecture in 1985 and worked as an architect before dedicating himself fully to painting. * Technique: Gorovyi's work is characterized by a blend of Impressionism and Realism. He is a proponent of plein air painting, often visiting a location multiple times to study how different light and weather conditions affect the scene before finishing a piece in his studio. Key features of his process and philosophy include: * Energy of Nature: His primary goal is to bring the positive energy of nature into interior spaces. * Non-Toxic Materials: He uses only non-toxic materials, such as Belgian linen primed by hand and paints based on linseed oil, avoiding cadmiums and cobalts. * Subject Matter: He frequently depicts landscapes and seascapes, with a particular focus on local Connecticut scenery and iconic New York locations like Central Park. Notable Works and Exhibitions * Connecticut Series: Focuses on local landmarks such as Waveny Park, Saugatuck Falls and the Mianus River. * New York Series: Includes “The Gapstow Bridge in November”, “Wisteria Pergola at the Mall” and “Wonderful Day”. * Exhibitions: He is an active participant in regional arts events, such as the Waveny Park Arts Festival. Professional Availability You can find his original artworks and portfolio through several platforms: * Official Website: oleggorovyi. lists his latest available paintings. * Saatchi Art: A wide selection of his one-of-a-kind paintings is available on his profile. * Fine Art America: Where early works are presented.