The image is a serene and atmospheric landscape painting capturing the essence of rolling Scottish hills of Aberlour under a rainy sky. The composition features undulating hills in varying shades of green, suggesting lush vegetation, with the land fading into a misty, indistinct horizon. The sky is rendered in muted tones of grey and white, depicting the heavy clouds and the diffused light of a rainy day. The brushwork appears soft and blended, with no harsh outlines, contributing to the overall feeling of moisture and softness that rain brings to a landscape. The style of the painting is reminiscent of the Impressionist movement, where the focus is on the overall effect of light and colour rather than on fine detail, similar to the works of Claude Monet or Camille Pissarro. The painting might evoke emotions of calmness, introspection, and the refreshing quality of nature during rainfall.

SYONA

Aberlour

The painting titled "Clearing," depicts a serene forest scene with a clearing bathed in the warm, golden light of what appears to be either dawn or dusk. Tall, slender trees dominate the composition, their trunks leading the eye to the illuminated clearing that suggests a sense of hope or discovery. The forest is rendered in varying shades of green with hints of brown and yellow, creating a natural and peaceful atmosphere. The style is impressionistic, with loose brush strokes and a focus on the interplay of light and shadow, reminiscent of the works of Claude Monet. The material is a mix of acrylic paint and IPA alcohol ink on canvas, with the texture of the brushwork adding to the vibrancy and depth of the forest setting.
The image is also a “negative”, a painting using inverted colours, depicting a night scene in the forest, lit by fantastic creatures gathering in a clearing. For Syona, reality is only a matter of perspective.

Clearing

The painting titled "Cotswold," showcases a charming, rainy street scene set in the Cotswolds, a region of England known for its picturesque villages and rolling countryside. The scene is lively with figures holding umbrellas, walking along the wet pavement that reflects the grey, overcast sky and the quaint, stone buildings. The colour palette is muted with soft blues, greys, and earthy tones that capture the damp, reflective quality of a rainy day. The style is semi-impressionistic with a focus on atmosphere and the feeling of a moment caught in time, similar to the works of Gustave Caillebotte. The material is acrylic on canvas, with visible brush strokes that convey the movement of the rain and the cosiness of the village setting.

Cotswold

The painting titled "Deep Dive," vividly captures the vibrant colours and atmosphere of a forest during the fall season. The scene is filled with trees displaying a spectrum of autumnal colours, from rich golds to fiery reds and deep oranges, interspersed with the remaining greens of summer. The forest floor is carpeted with fallen leaves, adding to the sense of a seasonal transition. The style is impressionistic, with loose, expressive brushwork that conveys the dynamic and fleeting nature of autumn. The material is acrylic on canvas, utilizing the texture of the paint to enhance the visual impact of the foliage and the depth of the forest.

Deep Dive

The “Four Seasons” Series is a collection of four paintings, each representing one of the four seasons: spring, summer, autumn, and winter. Each painting captures the distinctive characteristics and colours of its respective season. Spring is represented with blooming flowers and fresh green tones, Summer with lush foliage and vibrant warm colours, Autumn with falling leaves and rich oranges and reds, and Winter with bare branches and cool blues and whites. The style of the paintings is semi-abstract with a touch of impressionism, focusing on the play of colours and light to convey the mood of each season. The paintings are made with acrylic on canvas, using a palette knife or thick brushstrokes to add texture and depth. The overall feeling is one of harmony and the cyclical nature of time.

Four Seasons (Tetraptych) - Autumn

Four Seasons (Tetraptych) - Spring

Four Seasons (Tetraptych) - Summer

Four Seasons (Tetraptych) - Winter

The painting titled "Morning Beauty," features a bouquet of delicate, dew-kissed flowers bathed in soft morning light. The composition centres on pale pink and white blossoms, likely peonies or roses, with hints of yellow and green from the flower centres and leaves. The flowers are arranged loosely, giving a sense of freshness and natural elegance. The background is a muted blend of soft greens and blues, creating a tranquil and airy atmosphere. The style is realistic with a touch of impressionism, capturing the ephemeral beauty of the flowers in the early daylight. The material is acrylic on canvas, with subtle brushstrokes conveying the soft textures of the petals and the moisture of the dew.

Morning Beauty

In creating this artwork, I poured my soul into every stroke, blending acrylics, lacquer, and pigments to capture the raw, unbridled emotion that life evokes. It's an abstract expressionist journey, where each mark, texture, and colour thrives with energy. The piece speaks to the chaotic beauty of existence, inviting viewers to find their own meaning within the movement. It's a dialogue between art and observer, set to enliven and inspire any space it inhabits.

Movement 2

The painting titled "New Forest," captures the vibrant and lush essence of the New Forest landscape, in the South-East of England. The artwork is alive with a variety of greens, from deep emerald to light, almost yellowish hues, suggesting the diversity of plant life within a forest. There are also touches of brown and grey, likely representing the trunks and branches of trees, as well as the forest floor. The brushwork is loose and appears spontaneous, with dabs and strokes of paint creating a sense of organic growth and natural wildness. The style of the painting leans towards impressionism, capturing the play of light and shadow within the forest and the overall feeling of being surrounded by nature. It evokes a sense of renewal, the tranquillity of a woodland escape, and the beauty of untouched wilderness.

New Forest

The painting titled "Nessebar," is inspired by the ancient town of Nessebar in Bulgaria, known for its rich history and cultural heritage. The artwork captures the essence of a coastal town with a serene and somewhat nostalgic atmosphere. The colour palette is predominantly blue, reflecting the town's relationship with the sea, complemented by earthy tones of brown and beige that may represent the architectural elements and sandy beaches. The painting has a structured composition with discernible forms that suggest buildings, possibly the town's historical houses and churches, juxtaposed against the fluidity of the sea and sky. The style of the painting is a blend of realism and impressionism, with a focus on capturing the mood and light of the scene rather than precise details. It evokes feelings of tranquillity, timelessness, and the beauty of the Black Sea Coast landscape.

Nessebar

The artwork "Tenderness" captures the delicate beauty of a rose in bloom. The focus is on a single rose with soft pink petals that transition to a warm, creamy centre, symbolizing purity and the gentle unfolding of life. The background is a muted blend of greens and earthy tones, providing a natural contrast that accentuates the rose's softness. The painting style combines realism with a touch of impressionism, evident in the subtle brushstrokes that give life to the petals and leaves. The overall feeling is one of serenity and the simple elegance of nature. The material appears to be paint on a smooth canvas, applied with precision to capture the intricate details and textures of the rose.

Tenderness

This image portrays a serene beach landscape at West Wittering, in the South of England, characterized by a wide expanse of sandy beach leading up to calm, shallow waters under a vast, cloud-filled sky. The colour palette consists of soft, natural tones with the sand appearing in warm beige and the water in tranquil shades of blue and green. The sky takes up a significant portion of the composition, suggesting a sense of openness and calmness, with the clouds adding a dynamic texture. The style of the painting leans towards realism with a touch of impressionism, capturing the quiet beauty of the coastal scene. It conveys feelings of peace, solitude, and reflection, as the beach is devoid of any human presence. The technique and style could be compared to the works of artists like Joaquín Sorolla, known for his beach scenes and mastery of light.

West Wittering

The artwork titled "Winter Dream" depicts a tranquil winter landscape, possibly after a fresh snowfall. The scene is composed of a forest of bare trees with white snow covering the ground, and subtle hints of green from evergreens or foliage peeking through the snow. The sky is rendered in soft, muted tones, suggesting an overcast day or the quiet glow of a winter dusk or dawn. The style of the painting is realistic with a touch of impressionism, capturing the stillness and silence of a winter's day. The use of light and shadow gives depth to the snow and trees, creating a serene and somewhat melancholic atmosphere. This piece could evoke feelings of introspection and calm, reminiscent of the works of artists like Caspar David Friedrich, known for his romantic winter landscapes.

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collection: Impressionism

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