A solitary shorebird stands quietly in shallow water, suspended in a moment where time seems to slow. In the Silent Current explores the quiet tension between movement and stillness—the subtle drift of water beneath steady feet, the pause before the next step.
Set against a luminous field of layered blues and teals, the bird’s finely patterned plumage emerges with clarity and presence. Expressive brushwork and scraped textures evoke rippling water and shifting reflections, while warm notes of rust, cream, and umber bring balance and depth to the composition. Painted on birch wood panel, the surface lends a natural warmth and durability that enhances the organic feel of the scene. The wood frame completes the piece with a grounded, finished presentation.
This painting invites contemplation and close looking, celebrating patience, awareness, and the quiet beauty found along the water’s edge. Ideal for collectors drawn to coastal wildlife, tranquil interiors, and artwork that rewards stillness.
A calm, intimate work that brings the rhythm of nature indoors.
Details:
Original acrylic painting by Elizabeth Allen
Dimensions: 12” x 12” (13” x 13” framed)
Medium: Acrylic on panel/canvas
Signed by the artist
Free shipping in the U.S.
A solitary shorebird stands quietly in shallow water, suspended in a moment where time seems to slow. In the Silent Current explores the quiet tension between movement and stillness—the subtle drift of water beneath steady feet, the pause before the next step.
Set against a luminous field of layered blues and teals, the bird’s finely patterned plumage emerges with clarity and presence. Expressive brushwork and scraped textures evoke rippling water and shifting reflections, while warm notes of rust, cream, and umber bring balance and depth to the composition. Painted on birch wood panel, the surface lends a natural warmth and durability that enhances the organic feel of the scene. The wood frame completes the piece with a grounded, finished presentation.
This painting invites contemplation and close looking, celebrating patience, awareness, and the quiet beauty found along the water’s edge. Ideal for collectors drawn to coastal wildlife, tranquil interiors, and artwork that rewards stillness.
A calm, intimate work that brings the rhythm of nature indoors.
Details:
Original acrylic painting by Elizabeth Allen
Dimensions: 12” x 12” (13” x 13” framed)
Medium: Acrylic on panel/canvas
Signed by the artist
Free shipping in the U.S.
