Acrylic Shell Painting Monet ochre and warm yellow

ochre and warm yellow

This view captures the purity of mountain water and the wide ease of open highland country

balancing wild height with verdant calm

The painting brings the hush and slow drift of deep water indoors

slate greys and cool sky tones settle naturally alongside heather

Acrylic Shell Painting Monet ochre and warm yellowA large conch shell rests at the water's edge, its spiralled crown ridged in bands of cream, rust and deep brown while the smooth inner lip glows in soft pinks and pearly white. Behind it a wave breaks in frothy greens and whites, and the wet pebbles scattered across the foreground catch glints of light. The brushwork is loose and confident, lending real movement to the surf as it slides back toward the sea. There is something meditative in this