The Beginning of May

Tetyana Yablonska’s 1984 artwork, The Beginning of May, exemplifies her mastery in the Impressionism style, capturing the subtle interplay of light and color through delicate brushwork. Executed in oil on canvas, the piece conveys a vivid sense of renewal and anticipation suggested by its title. As a landscape, it emphasizes natural elements with a harmonious composition that evokes the fresh atmosphere at the onset of May. Yablonska’s technique creates texture and depth, inviting viewers into a serene yet dynamic environment that celebrates seasonal change.