Two seagulls on a sandy beach, engaged in a tug-of-war over a chip, with vibrant orange and blue feathers and a backdrop of … Two seagulls on a sandy beach, engaged in a tug-of-war over a chip, with vibrant orange and blue feathers and a backdrop of … Two seagulls on a sandy beach, engaged in a tug-of-war over a chip, with vibrant orange and blue feathers and a backdrop of … Two seagulls on a sandy beach, engaged in a tug-of-war over a chip, with vibrant orange and blue feathe… — artist's signature Two seagulls on a sandy beach, engaged in a tug-of-war over a chip, with vibrant orange and blue feathers and a bac… — detail Two seagulls on a sandy beach, engaged in a tug-of-war over a chip, with vibrant orange and blue feathers an… — shown hanging
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Two seagulls on a sandy beach, engaged in a tug-of-war over a chip, with vibrant orange and blue feathers and a backdrop of …
Two seagulls on a sandy beach, engaged in a tug-of-war over a chip, with vibrant orange and blue feathers and a backdrop of …
Two seagulls on a sandy beach, engaged in a tug-of-war over a chip, with vibrant orange and blue feathers and a backdrop of …
Two seagulls on a sandy beach, engaged in a tug-of-war over a chip, with vibrant orange and blue feathe… — artist's signature
Two seagulls on a sandy beach, engaged in a tug-of-war over a chip, with vibrant orange and blue feathers and a bac… — detail
Two seagulls on a sandy beach, engaged in a tug-of-war over a chip, with vibrant orange and blue feathers an… — shown hanging
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Beach Warfare

Acrylic, Canvas, Ready to hang

40cm (W) x 30cm (H) x 2cm (D)

  • Original · Handmade
  • Signed by the artist
Mark Rein Verified artist
Sunshine Coast, QLD
30 works sold

A$250

Artwork Description

"Beach Warfare" captures a comical and energetic moment as two feisty seagulls engage in a tug-of-war over a prized golden hot chip.
The artwork combines simplified forms with expressive brushstrokes and a focus on capturing the mood and atmosphere rather than fine detail. The lack of defined eyes on the seagulls and the loose blending of colours give it a slightly abstract quality, emphasising texture, light, and movement over realism.
Add a frame from Bluethumb to finish of this great piece.

DETAILS:
*Medium: Acrylic on canvas

*Technique: Bold brushwork; simplified forms with exaggerated motion

*Style: Contemporary Figurative / Whimsical Expressionism

*Inspiration: The absurd and universal drama of seagulls fighting over food — a seaside staple and a symbol of petty conflict

Artist Bio
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Mark Rein 56 artworks | 17 Sold

I’m a Sunshine Coast artist creating vibrant coastal artwork that explores light, open skies and the quiet rhythm of the sea.

My work is driven by colour, movement and atmosphere, drawing inspiration from the relaxed beauty of Australia’s coastline.

Each piece is an interpretation rather than a replication — focused on feeling as much as form.