Viktor Butko Still-life Paintings

An impressionist painting of trees silhouetted against a bright sunset. The contrast between the subtle colors in the trees and the warm glowing colors of the sky. The trees in the d...

A large landscape painting featuring a boat pulled up on the shore of Dering Harbor. The sky is an intriguing shade of chartreuse that makes the orangey-...

An oil painting of a Haystack in a grassy field. Painted en plein air on Gibson Lane, in Sagaponack, New York, during the summer of 2019. Butko focuses in on one particular haystack,...

Two Adirondack chairs look out onto the picturesque bay from their secluded position. One chair is tilted towards the other as if their owners are in conversation. A sailboat sits on the horizon. Framed dimensions: 32 x 37 inches Artist Bio: Viktor Butko was born in 1978 in Moscow, into a family of artists. He often visited the studio of his grandfather, the famous artist Victor Chulovich, and watched the creation of paintings. As you may imagine, this has inspired him to start painting. Viktor’s first steps in art were directed by his grandfather and his parents, artists Nickolay Butko and Marina Chulovich, he then studied at the Moscow Art School, which is known for a high level of training. After completing his training at the art school, Butko painted at the Academic Dacha of Artists, created by the great Russian artist Ilya Repin for students of the Academy of Fine Arts. There he worked under the guidance of famous artists Alexey Gritsay and Tkachev brothers, which had a big impact on his creativity. Viktor’s first solo show was held in the United States, in 2002 at the McCarthey Gallery, one of the foremost dealers in the United States for Russian Impressionist art. This marked the beginning of a long cooperation with the gallery. Later, in 2016, He took part in an international plein air event, which was organized by American painter Ben Fenske and art dealer Laura Grenning. As a result of this Russian-American Painting Alliance a large exhibition was held in the Grenning Gallery...

Butko paints the natural, sprawling light of early, mid, and late day. In this composition–his largest of 2023—Butko takes on early summer's mid-day light in Northeastern U.S. The cl...

"Coecles Harbor, Golden Hour" is an Impressionist oil on linen painting by Viktor Butko. It depicts the Coecles Harbor with calm empty water, an empty blue sky, and a green grass lan...

A painting of boats docked in a harbor. Loose brushstrokes in the lower lefthand corner indicate ripples in shallow water, shades of green and teal. The water becomes a deeper richer...

Framed Dimensions: 25.5 x 36.5 inches

"Play of Fog and Sun" is a plein air oil painting in Stonington, Maine, with cool tones. A foggy sky is represented in a lilac hue, the forms of distant boats are fragmented, visibil...

"Clouds over Coecles Harbor" is an Impressionist oil on linen painting by Viktor Butko. It depicts the Shelter Island setting with boats in the water, a cloudy blue sky, and a green ...

"Sunset at Dering Harbor" is an oil painting of a little building looking over the harbor. Butko places us on a lush green lawn at twilight. The sun is ...

An oil painting of trees overlooking a harbor. Trees in a dappled grassy park frame piers and waiting boats. In the distance sailboats float, pointing off to the left of the canvas. The dappled shadows painted in shades of blue. Framed dimensions: 31 x 36 inches Artist Bio: Viktor Butko was born in 1978 in Moscow, into a family of artists. He often visited the studio of his grandfather, the famous artist Victor Chulovich, and watched the creation of paintings. As you may imagine, this has inspired him to start painting. Viktor’s first steps in art were directed by his grandfather and his parents, artists Nickolay Butko and Marina Chulovich, he then studied at the Moscow Art School, which is known for a high level of training. After completing his training at the art school, Butko painted at the Academic Dacha of Artists, created by the great Russian artist Ilya Repin for students of the Academy of Fine Arts. There he worked under the guidance of famous artists Alexey Gritsay and Tkachev brothers, which had a big impact on his creativity. Viktor’s first solo show was held in the United States, in 2002 at the McCarthey Gallery, one of the foremost dealers in the United States for Russian Impressionist art. This marked the beginning of a long cooperation with the gallery. Later, in 2016, He took part in an international plein air event, which was organized by American painter Ben Fenske and art dealer Laura Grenning. As a result of this Russian-American Painting Alliance a large exhibition was held in the Grenning Gallery...

Butko paints the natural, sprawling light of early, mid, and late day. In this composition–his largest of 2023—Butko takes on early summer's mid-day light in Northeastern U.S. The cl...

"Little Boat on Secret Beach" is an oil painting. A small row boat lays upright tied loosely to a post, as if ready to be used, or just dragged in after an...

Butko paints the natural, sprawling light of early, mid, and late day. In this composition–his largest of 2023—Butko takes on early summer's mid-day light in Northeastern U.S. The cl...

A still-life oil painting of pink peonies. Artist Bio Viktor Butko was born in 1978 in Moscow, into a family of artists. He often visited the studio of h...

Framed Dimensions: 19.75 x 37.75 inches