Painting by Shannon Pyatt 90 Artworks Sold

Running Underwater

Acrylic, Canvas, Ready to hang

61cm (W) x 77cm (H) x 3.5cm (D)

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Artwork Description

"Running Underwater" feels like being under the ocean, where everything moves slowly and peacefully. The mix of blue and green colours with soft lines makes it look like water rippling and sunlight shining through. It’s a calm and soothing piece that shows the beauty of water and the quiet movement beneath the surface.
Main colours are variations of green and blue with multi coloured undertones
Acrylic on canvas. The sides are finished in a muted gold and the piece is sealed in clear varnish
Ready to hang

Artist Bio

Shannon Pyatt is an abstract artist specialising in intuitive, textured artwork. Through bold colours and dynamic compositions, her work evokes emotion and invites personal interpretation.

Layered textures add depth and complexity, encouraging close exploration and connection. Guided by instinct and spontaneity, Shannon creates energetic, expressive pieces that capture movement, emotion and the essence of the present moment.

Shannon’s work is a meditation on the passage of time, a visual exploration of how moments unfold and intersect. Each brushstroke becomes a record of past, present, and future—an intentional act of presence that invites both artist and viewer into a deeper awareness of the now. Through this process, their work transforms into more than just an artistic expression; it becomes a reflection on the fleeting nature of time and the importance of embracing each moment as it comes.

With a keen understanding of how easily time can be lost to distractions, Shannon approaches art as a conscious practice of mindfulness. Every mark made on the canvas is an affirmation of time well spent—an investment in joy, creativity and the pursuit of authenticity. This deliberate process allows for a profound connection, not only to the work itself but also to the deeper truths that art has the power to reveal.

At its core, Shannon’s work is about finding and celebrating beauty in the present. Through colour, texture and movement, their paintings serve as a reminder to slow down and appreciate the richness of life as it unfolds. Whether through abstraction or layered compositions, each piece encourages reflection, inviting the viewer to pause, engage, and connect with the moment in front of them.

Commissions

Shannon's studio is in Meanjin / Brisbane