Donkey Oil Painting Size:24"x36" sandy gold and fresh greens

sandy gold and fresh greens lift soft white or pale grey walls with seaside light

The painting brings the depth and serenity of an open woodland indoors

A restful piece that lets a touch of forest stillness settle into everyday life

Across it stretch the delicate silhouettes of bare branches

An invitation to look up and breathe the stillness in

Donkey Oil Painting Size:24"x36" sandy gold and fresh greensA donkey faces the viewer head on in this warm oil portrait, painted with confident, loaded brushwork that lets the texture show. Its long ears rise dark and alert above a face worked in browns, soft greys and a creamy white muzzle, with calm eyes that hold a quiet intelligence. The backdrop dissolves into broad sweeps of ochre, gold and amber, the loose strokes keeping all the focus on the animal itself. The mood is dignified and gentle, an honest