Oil on stretched canvas, ready to hang.
Signed certificate of authenticity.
This artwork comes with an external frame
My impasto painting of the Sydney Harbour Bridge captures the dynamic beauty of this iconic landmark. Through thick, textured layers of paint, I aim to convey not just a visual representation, but the palpable essence of this place.
The bridge stands tall and proud, dominating the composition, while distant buildings shimmer under a tranquil blue sky, subtly tinged with hints of orange, invoking the warm embrace of dawn or dusk. Amidst this urban grandeur, a delicate cherry blossom tree graces the scene, offering a moment of serenity and nature's respite.
To the left, a pathway meanders, leading the viewer's eye towards rugged rocks that punctuate the landscape. These rocks symbolize the unyielding spirit of nature within the city's embrace. In the serene waters below, two sailboats glide gracefully, hinting at the harmonious coexistence of man-made structures and the natural world.
My work seeks to engage the viewer not only visually but also through tactile exploration, as the textured impasto strokes invite a tactile connection with the subject matter. In this piece, I aim to capture the essence of Sydney's juxtaposition between urbanity and nature, inviting viewers to appreciate the intricate dance of elements that define this iconic harbour.
