Suzdal. First green

The artwork presents a serene pastoral scene, dominated by a quaint church with distinct spires that pierce the azure sky. Nestled atop a gentle hill, the Saint Nicholas Church in Suzdal exudes an aura of tranquility and heritage. The foreground features lush greenery, with a variety of trees swaying gently, their leaves rendered in delicate brushstrokes that capture the essence of a gentle breeze. The soft play of light and shadow across the verdant landscape suggests an idyllic spring day, enhancing the paintings peaceful ambiance. The artists masterful use of color adds depth and vibrancy, with subtle shifts in hues reflecting the dynamic interplay between earth and sky. This piece is framed in an ornate, textured frame that complements the artworks elegance, elevating its visual appeal. The seamless integration of architectural and natural elements highlights the artworks unique charm and timelessness.
Early spring is the time of the awakening of nature, its booming flowering. But the first leaves appear on the trees and the green grass breaks through last year’s dried straw, and the sun is already warming.
Exhibition:
2012 “Visible Images”, personal exhibition at the exhibition hall of the Russian Auction House in Gostiny Dvor, Moscow.
2016 The personal exhibition "Without formulas" in the gallery of the Transfiguration Cathedral, the State Vladimir-Suzdal Museum-Reserve. (Suzdal)
2024 The exhibition "Tail-wind". Museum and exhibition complex "Academy of Watercolor and Fine Arts of Sergey Andriaka". (Moscow)
Publication:
Златоверховникова О.Н. Семён Кожин. – М.: Принт люкс, 2007. – 120 с. Page 103
Златоверховникова О.Н. Семён Кожин. – М.: Белый город, 2009. – 64 с. – (Мастера живописи. Русские художники). ISBN: 9785779317184 Page 16
Семён Кожин. Зримые образы: [каталог персональной выставки] / Российский аукционный дом. – СПб.: Рекламное агентство MCMG, 2012. – 32 с.Page 24
Цветнова Т.Е., Салахов Т.Т., Рожин А.И. Семён Кожин Simon Kozhin – М.: Творчество, 2015. – 302 с. Page 69