Painting by Kerstin Freund 43 Artworks Sold

Pretty in Yellow

Oil, Canvas, Ready to hang

40cm (W) x 40cm (H) x 3cm (D)

Certificate of Authenticity Included
A$450

Artwork Description

Pretty in Yellow features a charming still life composition. A terracotta vase, filled with vibrant yellow flowers, rests on a small wooden stool. The warm, earthy tones of the vase contrast beautifully with the soft, rustic blue background, evoking a sense of calm and simplicity. The interplay of colours and textures - sunny blossoms, aged wood, and a weathered backdrop - creates a delightful balance between rustic charm and natural beauty, drawing the viewer into its ambiance.

Artist Bio

Nature has always fascinated me, and I have felt a deep connection to it for as long as I can remember. I am particularly inspired by the way light transforms landscapes and seascapes - turning familiar scenes into something fleeting, luminous and almost magical. These ever-changing moments captivate me, and through my work I hope to share that sense of wonder with the viewer.

​I am a part-time artist based in the Adelaide Hills, painting from my home studio whenever time allows. My art reflects the profound happiness I feel in the act of creation. Working primarily in oils, I strive to capture nature’s harmony and beauty in realistic scenes that still reveal the artist’s hand - brushstrokes, layered textures, and subtle marks that invite closer inspection.
I am drawn to the richness and versatility of oil paint, often using both brushes and palette knives to build depth and character. While grounded in traditional techniques, I remain curious and open to experimentation, continually exploring new approaches, mediums, and inspirations.

Above all, I hope my paintings offer more than a visual experience — I hope they invite the viewer into a moment of stillness, connection, and joy.