Painting by Keith Southall 104 Artworks Sold

A Painted Sky

Acrylic, Canvas, Framed by Artist

76cm (W) x 76cm (H) x 2cm (D)

Signed Certificate of Authenticity

Framed by Artist

A$1,370

Arrives 19–21 Sep

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Artwork Description

'A Painted Sky' is a serene acrylic landscape painting that captures the quiet drama of a vast, atmospheric horizon.

The composition features a richly textured foreground in deep earth tones—dark browns, umbers, and blacks—suggesting rolling hills or moorland with visible impasto brushwork that adds tactile depth. Above this, a thick band of soft mist or fog drifts across the middle ground, creating a sense of distance and mystery. The sky dominates the upper portion with a beautiful gradient of warm sunset hues: glowing orange and terracotta melting into pale beige, soft gray, and luminous white, evoking the tranquil beauty of twilight or early dawn.

The overall mood is contemplative and ethereal, blending realism with impressionistic softness through its handling of color, light, and atmosphere.

Includes a premium black timber frame as per photographs

Artist Bio

Keith is an award winning artist who finds endless inspiration in the intricate beauty of nature, captivated by its vivid colors, rich diversity, and delicate fragility.

Growing up in Sydney’s eastern suburbs, he cherished countless days by the beach and harbor, immersing himself in the sensory delights of this wonderful marine environment. Family trips to various coastal retreats introduced him to a slower, gentler rhythm of life, where the hues of the sea, forests, and farmlands etched themselves into his memory.

Days exploring the tranquil lakes, rivers and their environs deepened his appreciation for the Australian landscape including farmland and forest mirrored in the glassy waters of the south coast of NSW. Visits to his uncle’s farm in Tenterfield further shaped his artistic vision, revealing the resilience and vulnerability of rolling green fields, so easily marked by drought or bushfire. Keith is now settled in the coastal haven of Port Stephens.

His works, whether rooted in reality or woven from imagination, spring from a lifetime of experiences, emotions, and the vibrant palette that resides within him.

Through his art, Keith invites others to pause, observe, and discover the same vivid beauty that surrounds them every day.

Commissions

Keith's studio is in Port Stephens