The Brough Of Birsay - Original Panoramic Painting
From my Orkney Art Gallery
Created from an original artwork painted in Scotland by Scottish Artist Kevin Hunter
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To begin your commission, a 50% non-refundable deposit is required at checkout. The final 50% balance will be due once the artwork is finished and you have provided your final approval. Both the deposit and/or balance may be paid in 3 interest-free installments using Shop Pay or Klarna.
You may also want to have a look at my YouTube channel to see the full effects of the shimmers and glimmers I manage to achieve during the painting creation process - available here.

Commission Your Own Bespoke Painting of Scotland
As a Scottish artist deeply inspired by the dramatic beauty of our native landscapes, I specialise in commissioned artwork that authentically captures the distinctive mood, light, and atmosphere unique to Scotland. Whether you are drawn to the rugged coastlines, tranquil lochs, or historic sites, together we can create a truly personal piece that reflects your connection to this remarkable land.
A Collaborative Process:
Your vision forms the foundation of every commission. From the outset, we engage in a detailed dialogue to ensure the painting aligns perfectly with your preferences and environment. This includes tailoring the colour palette to complement your interior décor, selecting lighting effects that evoke a particular time of day - be it the golden hues of a sunset or the ethereal glow of a misty morning - and refining compositional elements to enhance the emotional resonance of the piece.
For inspiration, you may choose to draw upon The Brough Of Birsay - Original Panoramic Painting, a celebrated work from the Orkney Art Gallery collection renowned for its panoramic proportions and evocative depiction of Orkney’s historic landscapes. Alternatively, we can work from your own photographs or ideas to conceive an entirely new scene that holds special meaning for you.
Commission Details:
The creation of an original painting typically requires around 4 weeks, allowing time to meticulously craft each detail with care and precision. Should you have a tighter deadline, I will strive to accommodate your needs without compromising quality. Every artwork is produced on high-quality, deep-edge canvas with a 3.8cm (1.5 inch) depth, ensuring durability and a professional finish. Bespoke sizing options are available to seamlessly fit your chosen display space.
For those seeking a complete presentation, professional framing services are offered at wholesale prices. Please get in touch to discuss framing options and any other specific requirements you may have.
Why Choose an Original Painting from Orkney Art Gallery?
Each painting is more than just a decorative object; it is a unique expression of Scottish heritage and natural beauty, carefully rendered by an original artist with deep roots in Scotland. Owning an original artwork not only enhances your interior with timeless elegance but also connects you to the rich history and iconic landscapes of Orkney and beyond.
By commissioning an original painting, you invest in a bespoke work of art that reflects your personal tastes and stories, enriching your living or working space with authenticity and artistic integrity. The panoramic format of The Brough Of Birsay allows for an immersive experience, drawing viewers into the expansive vistas and historic charm that define this remarkable locale.
Experience the Art in Motion
To gain a deeper appreciation of the painting’s scale and detail, a video presentation is available, showcasing the intricate brushwork and panoramic proportions that bring this scene to life. This visual insight complements the artistic narrative and provides a closer connection to the creative process behind the work.
How to Begin Your Commission
Starting your bespoke journey is straightforward. Reach out via the contact page to discuss your ideas, preferences, and any questions you have. I am committed to guiding you through every step of the process, ensuring the final painting not only meets but exceeds your expectations.
Commissioning an original painting is a rewarding investment in Scotland’s artistic heritage and a distinctive addition to your collection or home décor. Let’s collaborate to create a masterpiece that resonates with your personal story and celebrates the enchanting landscapes of Scotland.
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