Ailsa Craig Dusk - Original Scottish Landscape Painting
From my Arran Art Gallery
Created from an original artwork painted in Scotland by Scottish Artist Kevin Hunter
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About this painting.
As an artist based here on the west coast, I’ve always been captivated by the ever-changing presence of Ailsa Craig. It’s a landmark that holds a special kind of magic, especially during the fleeting moments between day and night. This original Ailsa Craig painting is my attempt to capture one of those moments – the profound sense of peace that settles over the Ayrshire coast as dusk descends.
I remember the evening that inspired this piece vividly. The sky was a symphony of deep blues, purples, and the last, fiery whispers of the departed sun. My goal wasn't just to paint a view, but to bottle the feeling of that specific, tranquil light. I wanted to convey the silence of the water and the stoic, ancient silhouette of the island as it prepared for the night.
Working with mixed media on canvas allowed me to build up rich textures, giving the sea a tangible depth and the sky a dramatic, atmospheric quality that a simple photograph could never replicate. This is more than just a seascape painting of Scotland; it’s a memory and an emotion brought to life through colour and texture.
For me, this original Scottish art is a piece of the profound calm I feel when looking out at that view. I hope this atmospheric landscape painting brings that same sense of serenity and connection to the wild beauty of Scotland into your home.
Thanks for viewing and reading about my artwork, and please don't hesitate to get in touch with any questions, Kevin.
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As a Scottish artist, I specialise in commissioned artwork that captures the unique mood and light of our landscapes. Let's work together to create a piece that is uniquely yours.
A Collaborative Process:
Your vision is at the heart of the commission. We will collaborate on the key elements of your painting, from adjusting the colour palette to match your decor to capturing the mood of a dramatic sunset or a misty morning. For inspiration, we can use my Ailsa Craig Dusk - Original Scottish Landscape Painting from the Arran Art Gallery Collection as a reference point, or create a new scene based on your own ideas and photographs.
Commission Details:
Originals typically take around 4 weeks to complete, though I will do my best to accommodate tighter deadlines. Each painting is created on a high-quality, deep-edge canvas with a depth of 3.8cm (1.5 inches) and is available in bespoke sizes to fit your space. Professional framing is also available at wholesale prices – please get in touch for more information.
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