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A captivating abstract painting crafted by the talented artist, Melody. Using a combination of oil on canvas and delicate touches of gold leaf, Melody skillfully captures the essence of an eternal vista. With a gaze aimed towards the heavens, the artist merges the celestial realm with earthly elements to depict a harmonious portrayal of sea and sky. The artwork emanates a profound sense of balance and tranquility, as if time itself stands still. Through skillful brushstrokes and a masterful use of color, Melody invites viewers to immerse themselves in this captivating vision of serenity.

In Stillness The Sky Dances

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Beautiful Canada Geese fly overhead regularly where we stay on The coast of Cornwall. I love the way they fly together in such harmony, a real lesson for humanity..My painting style is usually an unhurried process. I enjoy the experience and the perseverance needed to finish.. This paintings experience and conclusion comes to me from The Bible which says ‘One day we shall meet him in the air’. The Rapture..

We Shall Meet Him in the Air

Exhibition Statement

Words v1

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The sunflowers were originally a gift to celebrate the opening of Melody’s studio and gallery. Melody has painted these inspired by Van Gogh. Most, if not all, Melody’s paintings of flowers are of gifts she has received and so are always an emotional response not only to the flowers themselves but to the occasion and the heart of the gift.

Welcome

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Melody says of this painting that each act of love goes out into the world as a seed.

Seeds of Light

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Melody paints Exmoor from her heart in this landscape painting capturing the typical combes and hills and February colours

Together In February On Exmoor

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A dramatic and personal representation inspired by the flower paintings by Renoir.

Renoirs Flower

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A captivating contemporary landscape painting by the talented artist, Melody. Created using vibrant oil on canvas, this artwork vividly depicts the captivating summer scenery of Exmoor. The artist beautifully captures the essence of the colorful Exmoor landscape, inviting viewers to join her on an exhilarating journey. With brushstrokes that evoke a sense of movement and freedom, the painting allures us to delve into our wildest dreams of soaring high above the rolling hills of Selworthy Beacon, gazing towards the heavens. Through this painting, Melody encapsulates the indescribable sensation of being on top of the world, embracing the beauty and wonder that nature has to offer.

On Top Of The World

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Seascape painting on canvas of a stormy, turbulent sea, Melody uses a palette knife to give deep texture to the waves, this is a very dramatic and emotion filled painting.

Sea Flight

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Abstract painting by Melody exploring new techniques with textures and inspired by Monet and his garden at Giverny.

Pink reflections

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Most of my painting have various layered meaning. Breakthrough reflects life’s challenges which on day bring breakthrough and hope.. The earthly vision is from life - A stormy sea after the shingle ridge of Porlock Bay, in Exmoor National Park, had been broken through, Melody uses a palette knife to add deep texture to this painting.

Breakthrough

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A vibrant contemporary landscape painting by artist Melody, crafted using oil on canvas. This captivating artwork encapsulates the kaleidoscopic essence of Exmoor’s summer landscape. With bold brushstrokes and a vivid color palette, Melody manages to capture the heart and soul of this enchanting place. With rolling hills dressed in lush greens, purple heather and yellow gorse, every element of the scenery resonates with life and vibrancy. This mesmerizing artwork invites viewers to immerse themselves in the splendor and allure of Exmoor, offering a colorful escape into a world where nature’s beauty reigns supreme.

Valentine On Exmoor

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As I’m painting I feel God is saying he is with me always. In my heavenly visions these are the colours I see and feel.

I Am With You Always

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(The Colour of Life) is a mesmerizing abstract painting by the talented artist, Melody. Created with a masterful touch in oil on canvas, this artwork vividly captures the essence of celebrating life. Melody's skilled use of rich tones of color, beautifully applied in layers with a palette knife, brings forth a sense of vibrancy and exuberance. Each stroke and texture invite the viewer to immerse themselves in a kaleidoscope of emotions, symbolizing the infinite possibilities and joy that life offers. Through this captivating piece, Melody encapsulates the essence of life, leaving the beholder in awe of its dynamic beauty.

The Colour Of Life

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Layers of colour and meaning- A blue Angel watches over mankind as he makes his way towards ‘Wisdom’, ‘The Tree Of Life’. And cheerful red birds of Nature look on from a height.

The Resurrection

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Inspired the path from Bossington to Hurlstone point on Exmoor, it is a lovely tree lined path leading to some beautiful views over Porlock Bay, one of our favourite walks. Also inspired by the Valley of Vision in the book of Isaiah, one of Melody’s favourite books of the Bible

Valley Of Vision

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Seascape painting of a stormy, turbulent sea, Melody uses a palette knife to give deep texture to the waves and gold leaf in the sky, this is a very dramatic and emotion filled painting. Melody says of this painting that it represents the deep waters of faith, God is with us.

Emanuel

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Inspired by the hills and coombes that are so much a part of Exmoor. Melody says of this painting “As I painted this I found a man leading a child.I felt it was Joseph leading Jesus. Joseph would have led and taught Jesus as a child.. I wonder what they talked about as they walked the hills and maybe even came to Exmoor.

Journey Over Exmoor

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To paint somehow captures a memory and celebrates a life -This Animal was such a beauty - The Emperor - now famous Red Stag of Exmoor who at the time was probably the largest wild animal in Britain. Red Stag and herds of deer roam freely on Exmoor it being common to see small herds and sometimes 50 to a hundred. The main time to see them is during the rutting season, which is from late September to November, at these times the stag will be competing and protecting their deer.

The Emperor

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A mesmerizing seascape painting created by the talented artist, Melody, using the medium of oil on canvas. Inspired by the captivating beauty of the Exmoor coast, this artwork brilliantly captures the essence of its enchanting sunsets. The vibrant colors of the sky blend harmoniously with the gentle, rolling waves, evoking a sense of tranquility and awe. Melody's masterful brushstrokes perfectly recreate the atmospheric layers of the coastal landscape, immersing the viewer in a moment of eternal glory. With a delicate balance of light, color, and texture, this painting invites us to experience the captivating charm of nature's sublime beauty.

Glory Forever And Ever

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A painting in oil on canvas of a single bluebell. Bluebells come in many shades of blue, this one is a study of a single bluebell from the woods above Porlock, a place where Melody loves to walk with Monet our cockapoo.

Blue Bells and the Tree of Life

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A single rose painted with emotion and a burst of energy. As always Melody’s flowers are a response to the moment, the gift received and the joy that brings.

Romance

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This painting is inspired by the view from one of our windows looking towards Porlock Weir. Melody says of this painting, “Nature is amazing it moves me to respond”.

Sunset Over The Rooftops

‘Love Never Fails’, ‘I Am With You Always’, ‘The Colour Of Life’, 
‘Romance’, Victory..
 My vision  ‘soars on wings like Eagles’ as I listen to my music - 
Whether  I paint a ‘Swishing Sea’
Or a heavenly vision of ‘Hope And Restoration’ 
The  colours and paint connect with my heart and make me feel truly alive.

Melody Hawtin B.A.Hons