Gigha Sunset - Original Scottish Landscape Painting
From my Hebridean Islands Art Gallery
Created from an original artwork painted in Scotland by Scottish Artist Kevin Hunter
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About this painting.
The Isle of Gigha is renowned for its serene and captivating atmosphere, especially as daylight fades into dusk. Capturing the essence of a Gigha sunset in an original painting was a heartfelt endeavour. This piece is more than a mere depiction of colours – although the vibrant hues are undeniably spectacular – it embodies the tranquil stillness of the water mirroring the sky, and the profound sense of peaceful beauty that envelops the Hebridean islands at day's end.
In creating this Scottish landscape, the interplay of light was my primary focus. The warm, golden glow stretching across the horizon, illuminating the clouds and gently rippling waves, represents a quintessential moment in the Hebrides. Through layered brushwork, I meticulously built up the vivid oranges, pinks, and yellows, juxtaposed against the deepening blues of the evening sky and sea. My intention was to craft an atmospheric painting that immerses you in that fleeting, magical moment on Gigha.
As a contemporary Scottish artist, I am continually inspired by the distinctive light and landscapes of our islands. This original painting from Scotland expresses my personal interpretation of an ideal Gigha sunset, aiming to convey the warmth and calm I experienced firsthand. I hope this artwork brings a touch of that Hebridean serenity and the breathtaking splendour of a Scottish sunset into your living space. It captures why the Isle of Gigha holds such a special place in my heart.
Thank you for exploring and learning about my work. Should you have any questions or wish to discuss this piece further, please feel free to get in touch with me, Kevin.
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Commission Your Own Bespoke Painting of Scotland
As a Scottish artist, I specialise in commissioned artwork that captures the unique mood and light of our landscapes. Together, we can create a personalised piece that reflects your vision and connection to Scotland’s captivating scenery.
A Collaborative Process:
Your vision is central to the commission. We will collaborate closely on all aspects of your painting, from selecting a colour palette that complements your interior décor to capturing the atmosphere of a dramatic sunset or a misty morning. For inspiration, we can refer to my Gigha Sunset - Original Scottish Landscape Painting from the Hebridean Islands Art Gallery collection, or develop a new scene based on your own ideas and photographs.
Commission Details:
Each original painting typically takes around 4 weeks to complete, though I am happy to accommodate tighter deadlines where possible. All artworks are created on high-quality, deep-edge canvases measuring 3.8cm (1.5 inches) in depth, and bespoke sizes can be tailored to fit your space perfectly. Professional framing options are also available at wholesale prices; please contact me for further details.
The Gigha Sunset - Original Scottish Landscape Painting offers a timeless representation of one of Scotland’s most tranquil moments, perfect for those seeking to infuse their home or office with the natural beauty and calming ambiance of the Hebridean islands. Whether you are an art collector, a lover of Scottish landscapes, or searching for a unique gift, this piece stands as a distinguished addition to any art collection.
By choosing an original painting, you support authentic craftsmanship and the continuation of Scotland’s rich artistic heritage. Each brushstroke reflects a personal connection to the land and light, making every painting a unique expression of place and moment.
Explore the harmonious blend of vivid colours and gentle contrasts that evoke the serene spirit of Gigha. The painting’s composition balances natural elements - sky, sea, and land - in proportion, creating a visual journey that invites contemplation and appreciation.
Investing in this artwork means embracing the story of the Inner Hebrides and their ever-changing skies. The emotional resonance of the painting captures not only the view but the feeling of being present in that quiet, reflective time of day.
For those inspired by the Isle of Gigha or the broader Hebridean landscape, commissioning a bespoke piece offers a chance to own a truly personalised artwork. Whether you desire a specific location, atmospheric condition, or colour scheme, this collaborative creative process ensures your painting resonates deeply with your personal experience or vision.
Thank you once again for your interest in my art. I welcome enquiries and look forward to the possibility of creating a unique Scottish landscape painting that will bring you joy for years to come.
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