Brooding Sea 20" x 24" Oil Painting. SOLD

© Mary Kemp
Brooding Sea



On Boxing Day, just as I was clearing up after a splendid lunch party, full of good cheer and too much food, there was a little notification on my phone saying that one of the paintings I thought was really rather good had sold.
I'm always glad when a painting finds a new home, and it seemed a fitting end to a very happy day.
It went, via Royal Mail special delivery, all the way to Scotland. where I've seen seas just like this.
Here is the sea at it's most enigmatic, brooding, not violent, but not hospitable.



Two Brothers. Painting on Canvas


"Two Brothers"
Oil on canvas 30 x 30 cm
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Because today is so rainy and cold I thought I would post a painting that came from a warm holiday in the Canaries. Just looking at the deep blue sea transports me to another place. I can imagine the warm sun on my arms and see the blue of my favourite t-shirt (most of my t-shirts are blue). I can hear the children talking on the edge of the concrete jetty at Los Gigantes and hear the sea pounding backwards and forwards against the rocks.
This is an oil painting on natural linen canvas. It's one of three paintings from that trip.

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