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”.

Acrylic landscape painting of the day is: Oncoming Dusk
Mary Burtenshaw Mary Burtenshaw

Acrylic landscape painting of the day is: Oncoming Dusk

Acrylic landscape of the day is ‘Oncoming Dusk’ showing how the receding light of the day creates beautiful colours on the horizon as shadows lengthen in the foreground and the daylight begins to ebb. A stunning study of the effect of light on the landscape.

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Today’s acrylic landscape painting on paper is: Silent Mists
Mary Burtenshaw Mary Burtenshaw

Today’s acrylic landscape painting on paper is: Silent Mists

This ethereal acrylic landscape painting portrays the beautiful effect of light on the landscape with gentle shadows, a moving atmospheric sky and a swirling misty feel and beautiful colours.

Take a look now………………………………

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Today’s acrylic landscape painting is: Dawn Awakening
Mary Burtenshaw Mary Burtenshaw

Today’s acrylic landscape painting is: Dawn Awakening

This beautiful acrylic painting on paper ‘Dawn Awakening’ is an evocative study of the light in the early morning as the day begins. The colours and shadows perfectly reflect the light coming up with a minimal colour palette, gentle texture and economic use of brushstrokes.

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How different can two seascape paintings be?
Mary Burtenshaw Mary Burtenshaw

How different can two seascape paintings be?

These two seascape painting differently study the effect of light on the sea but in totally different ways with the use of texture, shadows and different use of the medium and brushstrokes.

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Affordable Art: Find that perfect landscape painting.
Mary Burtenshaw Mary Burtenshaw

Affordable Art: Find that perfect landscape painting.

View incredibly affordable and evocative landscape and seascape art studying the effect of light on the landscape with colours, tones, textures and shadow, all suitable for any small space in the home or office.

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Find that perfect small painting
Mary Burtenshaw Mary Burtenshaw

Find that perfect small painting

Take a look at a selection of small paintings on paper painted in a spontaneous abstract feel with lots of movement, texture and fluidity of paint capturing the essence of the colours, contours and shadows in the landscape.

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Transform your space with this calming abstract painting: ‘Swirling Clouds’

Transform your space with this calming abstract painting: ‘Swirling Clouds’

This abstract landscape painting ‘Swirling Clouds’ is acrylic on paper capturing the effect of the light through the constantly moving clouds creating dramatic shadows of colour on the landscape below.

It is painted with large brushstrokes and adding water to the paint to create movement.

A calm and peaceful painting perfect for your home or office…………

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