Highland Hay Bales - Original Scottish Landscape Painting
From my Highlands & Lowlands 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 deeply inspired by the ever-changing Scottish countryside, "Highland Hay Bales" stands as a vivid representation of the late summer Highlands. This original Scottish landscape painting captures the warmth of the harvest season and the tranquil stillness preceding the shift of seasons. The scene’s golden hay bales, iconic and monumental, rest serenely in the fields, resembling sculptural forms that enrich the rural panorama.
With an emphasis on texture and form, the painting employs thick, expressive layers of paint through an impasto technique. This method creates a tactile surface that brings the hay bales to life, allowing viewers to almost feel the roughness of the sun-dried hay and the solidity of the bales. The tactile foreground contrasts with the soft, impressionistic sky typical of the Highlands, adding depth and movement to the composition.
This artwork is part of the exclusive "Highlands & Lowlands Art Gallery" collection and is a one-of-a-kind piece, perfect for those who appreciate contemporary interpretations of Scotland’s rural landscapes. It offers a textured, vibrant glimpse into the heart of the Highlands, ideal for enhancing interiors with a touch of authentic Scottish charm.
Thank you for exploring this original painting. Should you have any questions or wish to discuss commissions, please get in touch. Kevin is always happy to assist with enquiries.
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Commission Your Own Bespoke Painting of Scotland
As a Scottish artist specialising in commissioned artwork, I focus on capturing the unique atmosphere and light that define Scotland’s landscapes. Whether you desire a dramatic sunset, a misty morning, or a particular scene that resonates with you, we can collaborate to create a painting that reflects your vision and personal connection to the Highlands.
A Collaborative Process:
Your input is central to the creative process. Together, we will tailor your painting by refining elements such as colour palette, composition, and mood to harmonise perfectly with your interior space and preferences. The "Highland Hay Bales" painting can serve as a reference, or we can develop an entirely new concept inspired by your ideas or photographs. This bespoke approach ensures that each commissioned work is a unique reflection of your story and aesthetic.
Commission Details:
Original paintings typically require around 4 weeks to complete. However, every effort is made to accommodate shorter deadlines where possible. Each painting is created on a high-quality, deep-edge canvas measuring 3.8cm (1.5 inches) in depth and can be customised to bespoke sizes to fit your space perfectly. Additionally, professional framing is available at wholesale prices. For framing and further details, please get in touch.
Owning an original painting like "Highland Hay Bales" offers more than just aesthetic appeal; it is an investment in authentic Scottish artistry that brings the essence of the Highlands into your home. Whether displayed in a living room, office, or gallery space, this piece invites contemplation of Scotland’s natural beauty and the timeless rhythms of rural life.
Explore the textures, colours, and atmosphere that only original artwork can provide. By choosing a piece from the Highlands & Lowlands Art Gallery, you support original artists dedicated to preserving and celebrating Scotland’s unique landscapes through art.
Experience the rich tradition of Scottish landscape painting with a contemporary edge. "Highland Hay Bales" exemplifies this blend, combining expressive brushwork with a keen observation of light and form. This painting is crafted to engage viewers, evoke memories, and inspire a deeper appreciation for the Highlands’ scenic charm.
For those interested in commissioning a bespoke piece, this painting demonstrates the quality and style you can expect. Each commissioned work is a collaborative journey, resulting in a tailor-made artwork that complements your environment and personal taste.
Feel free to contact Kevin to discuss your ideas or to learn more about the commissioning process. Your unique vision paired with Kevin’s artistic expertise promises a remarkable original painting that will be cherished for years to come.
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