In "Last Light Idaho," Ovanes Berberian masterfully captures the serene beauty of an Idaho landscape with vibrant oil paints. Created in 2021, this 22x28 signed piece immerses the viewer in a tranquil scene where the last rays of sunlight bathe the countryside in a warm glow. The composition features a rustic cabin nestled among lush greenery, with towering trees that frame the structure and guide the eye across the canvas. Berberian's use of bold, impressionistic brushstrokes brings the scene to life, with a sky painted in a symphony of pinks, oranges, and purples that reflect the setting sun. The foreground is a tapestry of rich greens and earthy tones, suggesting a path that leads the viewer into the idyllic setting. The painting's dynamic color palette and expressive technique convey a sense of calm and nostalgia, encapsulating the fleeting beauty of twilight in the American West.

Our Curator's Notes

The following is a depiction of a beautiful creek and barn scene in Idaho where Ovanes lives. It is titled last light as it shows the last colors of the setting sun as it bathes the surrounding landscape. There are many disntinguishing features in this painting including Oavnes' signature barn, the sun soaked water, and the pink hils in the distance. The landscape is a banquet of color that also sets a strong mood of the soft colors of the setting sun.