Roses at Dusk : Gouache Painting on Cotton Rag Paper

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This original gouache painting is reflecting the vibrant roses blooming under the peaceful evening sky. It shows a rose garden at sunset. Bright red roses, some in full bloom and others as small buds, stand out against the dark green leaves. The sky changes from soft pink and peach to deep blue as the evening sets in, with light clouds adding a peaceful feeling. Bare branches frame the scene, making the roses look even more vibrant in the fading light. The mix of bold red flowers and the calming sky gives the painting a romantic and peaceful feel, perfect for adding a touch of beauty to any room.

Materials and Dimensions:

The painting is created on high-quality cotton rag paper, known for its durability and texture, which adds to the rustic charm of the artwork. The paper features decal edges, giving it a unique, handcrafted look.
Dimensions: Approximately 11cm x 15cm, making it a compact and versatile piece. Signed on the artwork.
The piece is sealed with cold wax, ensuring a matte finish and providing additional protection to the artwork.
A 360gsm white backing sheet, 14.8cm x 21 cm (A5) is included for added support and framing ease.

Processes and Techniques:
This painting is carefully hand-made using gouache, a type of paint known for its rich, bright colors and smooth, matte finish. Every brushstroke is thoughtfully placed to create the soft shades in the sky and the delicate details of the flowers. A cold wax coating is added to protect the painting and give it a slight shine, helping it last longer while keeping its soft texture.

Where and How It Can Be Used:
This painting is versatile and would look great in many different spaces:
It can be framed and placed in small, cosy areas like a bedroom, reading corner, or hallway.
Its calm, peaceful feel makes it perfect for creating a relaxing atmosphere in living rooms, home offices, or meditation spaces.
The small size also makes it a great fit for gallery walls or as part of a collection with other art. The soft, nature-inspired design brings a sense of calm and beauty wherever it's displayed.
It also makes a thoughtful and unique gift for someone who loves art, offering them a beautiful connection to nature.

Payment options

  • Cash on pick-up
  • Bank deposit

Shipping details

  • Ships from Upper Hutt, New Zealand.
  • $7.00 Tracked within NZ
    ($3.00 with another item)
  • Rural delivery charge applies ($5.00).
    Pick up by arrangement.
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