“The Listening Tree” is an original oil painting on canvas that portrays the old tree on Porlock Marsh. This iconic tree is situated in Exmoor National Park, and the artist, Melody, has captured its essence in her colorful style. The painting seems to whisper ancient secrets, with its roots entwined in memories, breathing life into Exmoor’s soul.

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The Listening Tree

Step into the enchanting of "Strolling Along With You," a captivating landscape painting by artist Melody. Executed in oil on paper, this piece showcases the majestic Dunkery Beacon on Exmoor. Despite the winter chill, the scene bursts with vibrant hues as the fading daylight casts a warm, golden glow upon the landscape. The rich reds of the bracken add depth and intensity to the composition, complementing the serene beauty of the rolling hills. With meticulous brushwork, Melody transports viewers into a moment of tranquility and discovery, inviting them to join in a serene winter walk through nature's wondrous canvas.

Strolling Along With You

"A New Season" is a breathtaking landscape painting created by the talented artist Melody. The painting is an oil on paper artwork that captures the beauty of Exmoor, near Tarr Steps. The foreground of the painting features rich purple heathers, which are so evocative of Exmoor, while the sky is a beautiful blue with white wispy clouds. The colors used in the painting are warm and inviting, with shades of purple, blue, and white dominating the canvas. The brushstrokes are bold and expressive, giving the painting a sense of movement and energy. Overall, "A New Season" is a stunning piece of art that captures the essence of nature in a unique and captivating way.

A New Season

"Dunkery Beacon," a captivating contemporary oil on canvas artwork by artist Melody, invites viewers into the vibrant summer landscape of Exmoor. Bursting with an array of vivid hues, this painting captures the essence of the region's rich colors and beauty. The focal point of the composition is the imposing Dunkery Beacon, the highest point on Exmoor. From this elevated vantage, the viewer is treated to a breathtaking panoramic view of the surrounding countryside—rolling hills, lush meadows, and ancient woodlands. As they gaze outwards, the Bristol Channel extends into the distance, creating a magnificent backdrop that enhances the sense of awe inspired by this spectacular artwork.

Love Dunkery Beacon

"North Hill Minehead" is a captivating landscape painting by artist Melody, skillfully rendered in oil on canvas. This artwork elegantly combines nostalgia and natural beauty, capturing the essence of Exmoor's stunning scenery. The focal point depicts the old harbour and St Michael's Church, evoking a sense of tranquility and fond memories for Melody, who reminisces about ringing the bells as a child. The artist's adept brushwork and intricate detail capture the unique charm of the area, making this piece an ideal addition to any home seeking a touch of Exmoor's landscape art. Available as a giclée print.

North Hill Minehead

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Exmoor with "Purple Headed Mountain," a captivating landscape painting by artist Melody. This stunning artwork transports you to the summer months, where the vibrant purple heather blankets Dunkery Beacon, adorning the landscape with a rich tapestry of colors. Melody's masterful brushstrokes effortlessly capture the tranquility of Exmoor, making this piece of art a perfect addition to your home. With its enchanting scenery, this giclee print evokes a sense of calm and serenity, ideal for those seeking inspiration for their interior design or home makeover projects.

Purple Headed Mountain

Gateway To Heaven has so many meanings – Melody paints Exmoor from her heart in this landscape painting capturing the typical combes and hills, more than that it is a journey through life looking forward to the final part of the road and her arrival in heaven

Gateway to Heaven

Capturing the beautiful summer landscape of Selworthy Beacon on Exmoor with gorse and heather in full bloom on the hills and coombes, this is a wonderful place to explore with many walks and a good chance of seeing Exmoor Ponies and Red Stag with herds of Deer

I'm Flying Selworthy

North Hill above Minehead runs along the coast to Porlock. As a child Melody played in the hill above where she lived.  Later and throughout her life she has roamed and walked the South West Coast Path between Minehead and Porlock.  This view, looking through the cow field to Minehead seafront and up the Bristol Channel is one of her favourites.

North Hill Through The Cow Field

Original oil painting on canvas, please press BUY to visit our website.
A captivating contemporary oil on canvas artwork by artist Melody, invites viewers into the vibrant summer landscape of Exmoor. Bursting with an array of vivid hues, this painting captures the essence of the region's rich colors and beauty. The focal point of the composition is the imposing Dunkery Beacon, the highest point on Exmoor. From this elevated vantage, the viewer is treated to a breathtaking panoramic view of the surrounding countryside—rolling hills, lush meadows, and ancient woodlands. As they gaze outwards, the Bristol Channel extends into the distance, creating a magnificent backdrop that enhances the sense of awe inspired by this spectacular artwork.  A wonderful place to explore with many walks and a good chance of seeing Exmoor Ponies and Red Stag with herds of Deer.

Dunkery Beacon

Original oil painting on canvas, please press BUY to visit our website.
A coastal painting in oil on canvas of the sunset from Hurlstone looking back to the high sea cliffs from Porlock Weir towards Lynmouth. This is one of Melody's favourite walks with such good views that are always changing with the seasons and time of day.

Evening Walk

Original oil painting on canvas, please press BUY to visit our website.
Coleridge – Kubla Khan, The Coleridge Way is a signed walk around Porlock on Exmoor, it is here that Coleridge wrote Kubla Khan.  Porlock is where we live and Melody gained her inspiration for this painting while following the trail.

Kubla Khan

Original oil painting on paper, please press BUY to visit our website where Giclée Prints are available.
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.

Love Exmoor

Original oil painting on canvas, please press BUY to visit our website where Giclée Prints are available.
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

Original oil painting on canvas, please press BUY to visit our website where the original and Giclée Prints are available.
My childhood play area, out all hours playing with friends on Exmoor. This scene is one of my favourite. The gate is blue reflecting Hope and Faith and an open door..The vision is eternal yet contains many happy memories and even today my favourite view towards Dunkery Beacon. 

Painted over many years this painting has lots of texture and layers of oil paint.  The Blue Gate is on North Hill above Minehead and towards Selworthy Beacon.

The Blue Gate

Original oil painting on canvas, please press BUY to visit our website where Giclée Prints are available.
Melody paints Exmoor from her heart in this landscape painting capturing the typical combes and hills and February colours

Together In February On Exmoor

Original oil painting on canvas, please press BUY to visit our website where Giclée Prints are available.
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

Original oil painting on canvas, please press BUY to visit our website where the original and Giclée Prints are available…This painting began as an oil sketch then continued over a few years in the studio. The painting has lots of texture and layers of oil paint and many layers of meaning.. A heavenly vision and the treasure on Exmoor is to discover a hidden jewel - the colours and the coast are magnificent and are a wonderful inspiration for artists and photographers.  This painting is framed in a limed float frame.

Treasure On Exmoor

Original oil painting on canvas, please press BUY to visit our website where Giclée Prints are available.
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

Original oil painting on canvas with 24ct gold leaf, please press BUY to visit our website.

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

Original oil painting on canvas with 24ct gold leaf, please press BUY to visit our website where the original and Giclée Prints are available.
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

Original oil painting on canvas, please press BUY to visit our website where the original and Giclée Prints are available.
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.