Farmland in layers framed artwork I wanted to depict a

I wanted to depict a feeling of solitude but not loneliness

roller shutters that are never fully open and the obligatory concrete driveway

Oil on sealed marine ply with high quality artist oils

The textured background walls in the colour of dusty pink plaster and the turquoise checked tablecloth add a touch of whimsy and fun to this painterly still life

It doesn't need framing unless you would like to

Farmland in layers framed artwork I wanted to depict aArtist quality watercolours on 300gsm cotton watercolour paper. This lovely watercolour has been painted intuitively several layers, letting colours mingle and flow on the page in a controlled way, using a minimal palette and ensuring a unified look. The painting evokes a landscape feel of looking toward distant hills, with fields and valleys in between. It takes me back to north east Tasmania, to drives through farmland. There is a small border on