Acrylic Paintings of Seagulls Monet layered acrylic strokes

layered acrylic strokes

with one warm golden-yellow leaf glowing low in the frame

The branch is set against a softly blurred backdrop of slate blue and grey

warm oranges and airy blues pair happily with pale wood

This composition speaks of escape and the wild edges of the natural world

Acrylic Paintings of Seagulls Monet layered acrylic strokesA trio of seagulls sweeps low over a breaking wave, wings outstretched as sea spray bursts into the air around them in flecks of white. The water churns in cool blues, soft greys and sandy ochre, the crest of the wave dissolving into froth beneath the birds in motion. Behind them, more gulls wheel through a hazy sky brushed with pale apricot and silver, scattering toward the horizon. The loose, spirited brushwork conveys real movement and salt laden