A Bench Near a Peaceful Lake

A Bench Near a Peaceful Lake

In this serene pen, ink, and watercolor painting, the viewer is transported to the tranquil shores of a peaceful lake, where a wooden bench stands as a silent sentinel amidst the beauty of nature. Painted in shades of blue, the bench exudes a sense of calm and serenity, its weathered surface bearing witness to the passage of time.

Surrounded by a carpet of orange and brown autumn leaves, the ground around the bench is bathed in deep shadows, adding a sense of depth and dimension to the scene. Yet, despite the darkness that envelops the ground, sunlight filters through the canopy of trees overhead, casting a warm, dappled glow upon the bench and the surrounding foliage.

As the eye travels across the surface of the lake, the far shore emerges from the misty distance, its densely wooded area rendered in muted tones that fade into the horizon. Though details are dampened by the distance, the beauty of the natural landscape remains undiminished, inviting the viewer to contemplate the timeless allure of the wilderness.

With its blend of intricate pen details and expressive watercolor washes, the painting captures the quiet beauty and understated elegance of a moment spent in nature's embrace. Whether seated upon the bench or simply enjoying the view from afar, the viewer is transported to a place of tranquility and peace, where the cares of the world slip away and the beauty of the natural world reigns supreme.

Paper Size

9" X 12"

Material

- Stillman and Birn Nova beige-toned paper

- Pen, ink and watercolor

Uniqueness guarantee

This product is one of a kind and there are no duplicates of this painting. 

Framing options

This painting is available in a fiberglass 1" frame with clear glass. You may choose to have a 0.5" mount.

     Frame color options: Black / White / Brown

     Mount color options: Black / White / Brown / Grey

Please convey your choice of the mount and frame after you place the order by email at shirish@huesandtones.net

Disclaimer

The painting is done on a paper/canvas, while you are watching it on a backlit screen. Due to the inherent differences between these two media, the actual colors may differ slightly (but not too much) from the picture displayed here.

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