Studio View Blog: Latest Artworks, News and Inspiration.

This Blog ‘Studio View’ is a regular update of my new work, upcoming exhibitions, some work in progress images and photographs of what inspires me to paint.

My work is all about the ever changing light in the landscape.

Atmosphere is the sensation directed upon the viewer, whereas mood is the actual feeling provided”.

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A beautiful new sunset painting available for sale
Mary Burtenshaw Mary Burtenshaw

A beautiful new sunset painting available for sale

You can see all the colour detail I’ve put into this painting on the horizon — from the bright orange glow through the delicate flecks of white to the softly blended red tones that rise gently into the sky, creating subtle shifts of light and atmosphere.

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This painting is still one of my favourites.
Mary Burtenshaw Mary Burtenshaw

This painting is still one of my favourites.

‘Ochre Sunset’ captures that fleeting, magical moment when the last light of the day gently fades away giving rise to the rich bold colours and deep shadows of a truly unique and captivating sunset.

Take a closer look and explore more about the beauty and essence of this stunning sunset………….

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Today’s sunset painting is: Sunset Soul
Mary Burtenshaw Mary Burtenshaw

Today’s sunset painting is: Sunset Soul

I love to capture the true essence of a sunset, as each one seems to possess its own unique and captivating personality.

The way the colours blend and shift creates a moment that feels both fleeting but deeply moving.

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Three quite different paintings but all painted with the same landscape in mind.
Mary Burtenshaw Mary Burtenshaw

Three quite different paintings but all painted with the same landscape in mind.

These three small original abstract landscape paintings ‘Windswept Evening’, ‘Mistral Sunrise’ and ‘Evening Rain’ are inspired by the North Downs in Surrey. Each shows the landscape at different times of the day in my unique abstract style, with bold brushstrokes, soft light effects, and rich textures to create a vivid and emotional view of the scenery.

See this painting in an interior setting and imagine it in your own space……..

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New sunset painting: Evening Lull
Mary Burtenshaw Mary Burtenshaw

New sunset painting: Evening Lull

View this beautiful sunset painting that captures that one moment in time when the sunset just hangs in the air providing that atmospheric transition from day to night in a spellbinding array of colour, shadows and texture.

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New painting: Mist on the Downs
Mary Burtenshaw Mary Burtenshaw

New painting: Mist on the Downs

This painting reminds me of cool, foggy autumn days with the soft, gentle light of the setting sun filtering through the mist. The atmosphere feels calm and peaceful, creating a serene ambiance that is perfect for enhancing the mood of any room.

Imagine this painting in a space in your room.

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Here’s your perfect painting to start your collection.
Mary Burtenshaw Mary Burtenshaw

Here’s your perfect painting to start your collection.

It’s has lots of gorgeous texture, light, and movement, creating a beautifully dynamic yet soothing effect with a lovely calming quality that draws you in and encourages a moment of quiet reflection.

You can read a little more about the painting, its deeper meaning, and why it holds such a special place in my heart today, as well as the inspiration behind why I painted it.

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Every sunset is different and every single one is unique.
Mary Burtenshaw Mary Burtenshaw

Every sunset is different and every single one is unique.

I endeavour to capture a unique essence in every painting, whether there’s a subtle touch of abstract or my impressionist style, you can hopefully imagine having witnessed a sunset like that or feel inspired by the thought of experiencing such a moment.

This painting would fit perfectly in any interior space and would be calming to look at every day.

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The calm and tranquility of this abstract landscape painting.
Mary Burtenshaw Mary Burtenshaw

The calm and tranquility of this abstract landscape painting.

This landscape painting exudes a tranquil feel with its subtle colours and deft brushstrokes combining to provide an expressive but calming feel of serene light on a beautiful horizon.

See her amazing and extensive collection and choose now.

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Today’s beautiful painting is: Rising Clouds
Mary Burtenshaw Mary Burtenshaw

Today’s beautiful painting is: Rising Clouds

This almost ethereal painting ‘Rising Clouds’ is painted with a beautiful touch and feel with the use of subtle colours and tones creating light and shadows with deft brushstrokes and texture.

Buy this painting for that very special place on your wall.

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New painting: Shrouded Clouds
Mary Burtenshaw Mary Burtenshaw

New painting: Shrouded Clouds

This beautiful study of the start of a sunset is a perfect combination of bigger brush blending and smaller brush fine detail to capture that moment when the light of the day starts to recede and the shadows begin to lengthen in a transformation of stunning colours.

Enhance your space with this painting…………………………..

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Look at the beauty and glow of this new painting.
Mary Burtenshaw Mary Burtenshaw

Look at the beauty and glow of this new painting.

This truly evocative landscape painting ‘Rolling Shadows’ is a beautiful and almost ethereal study of early morning light as the dawn breaks and the sun begins to rise creating textures and shadows on the landscape and that daybreak glow in the sky.

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