GUM TREES LINING THE CREEK

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Artwork Details

Medium Oil, Canvas, Ready to hang
Dimensions 76cm (W) x 102cm (H) x 3.8cm (D)
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Artwork Description

This original oil painting on canvas captures the serene beauty of the Australian landscape. Inspired by nature walks through national parks and hills, this piece celebrates the iconic eucalyptus tree, a quintessential symbol of Australia. The artist is particularly drawn to the gum tree's stunning white and multicolored bark and the unique, twisting forms of its trunk.

Eucalyptus trees are well-suited to dry and arid environments, thanks to their ability to survive with minimal water. Species like the red gum (Eucalyptus camaldulensis) are often found along riverbanks and in semi-arid regions.

Painted in an impressionist style, "Gum Trees Lining the Creek’" evokes a sense of connection with nature. The artist hopes to bring the essence of the outdoors into your home, reminiscent of the Japanese practice of forest bathing, known for its stress-reducing and mood-boosting effects.

This large landscape painting would be a wonderful addition to any living room, bedroom, or office space, bringing a touch of natural beauty and calm to your environment. It's a perfect piece for those who appreciate the beauty of the Australian landscape and the timeless appeal of impressionist art. Consider adding this beautiful piece to your collection today!

Artist Bio

AUSTRALIAN ARTIST
I am an Australian artist working in Adelaide, South Australia. I paint mostly in oil, but occasionally use acrylic paints. Landscapes, seascapes, cityscapes, flower paintings and abstract paintings are included in my repertoire of work.

INSPIRATION FOR MY ART
As an Australian artist, my inspiration comes from whatever is around me at a particular time. As an example, following a recent trip to the mid north of South Australia, I produced a series of landscape paintings, which include the beautiful Eucalyptus trees and flowers from local gardens.

ARTIST STATEMENT
I have always loved colour. My paintings as a child were mostly large areas of very, very loud colour.
I paint because I love to. Taking delight in seeing what emerges from the canvas, and I still love colour.
Painting with other artists is a time to spend time with other human beings, without having to talk.
Painting alone is a special time to forget everything else, to get lost in the process of creativity, of colour and line, and light and dark.
During different stages of life I have made more time for painting. Now is one special time in my life when I can devote lots of time to painting.

Commissions

Maureen's studio is in Prospect, South Australia