The oil painting on cardboard, titled "Path in the Forest", invites the viewer into a serene woodland scene, where nature unfolds in layers of color and texture. The artist employs bold, expressive brushstrokes and an impasto technique to create a rich, three-dimensional landscape filled with movement and depth. The composition leads the eye along a rugged stone path, winding through the forest, disappearing into the misty blue background.The foreground is dominated by large, irregularly shaped rocks painted in earthy tones of pink, brown, and purple. The thick application of paint gives them a tangible, rough texture, emphasizing their presence in the scene. The moss-covered patches of bright green grass contrast beautifully with the muted tones of the rocks, bringing an element of freshness and life to the composition. Small sections of dark shadow suggest crevices between the stones, reinforcing the natural unevenness of the forest terrain.In the middle ground, the path continues through a dense area of greenery. The trees, painted with deep blues, greens, and hints of purple, rise up on either side, their trunks and branches partially obscured by foliage. The brushstrokes here are loose and gestural, creating the impression of a thick, living forest. The interplay of light and shadow adds a sense of mystery, as the path seems to lead into the unknown.The background fades into soft blue tones, evoking a misty atmosphere. The distant trees blend into the cool haze, giving a sense of depth and distance. This use of atmospheric perspective makes the forest feel vast and untouched, as if it continues endlessly beyond what is visible.Through "Path in the Forest", the artist conveys a sense of adventure and introspection. The winding path represents a journey, both physical and emotional, inviting the viewer to step forward and explore. The contrast between the solid, unyielding rocks and the delicate, shifting light suggests the balance between stability and change found in nature. The painting captures not just a location, but a feeling—of solitude, of peace, and of the quiet beauty that exists in untouched wilderness. 3734