Morrison Rural Studios
Red Wooden Dory
Red Wooden Dory
This evocative oil painting portrays a lone red rowboat gently tethered in the midst of a vibrant and textured seascape. The boat, with its angular lines and deep red hue, serves as a striking focal point, contrasting against the fluidity of the surrounding water. A golden-yellow rope attached to the bow adds a subtle yet meaningful detail, suggesting connection and stability amidst the scene’s movement.
The water is rendered with energetic brushstrokes, blending shades of turquoise, cobalt, and deep green, creating a dynamic interplay of light and shadow that mimics the undulating waves. In the distance, the painting transitions seamlessly into soft hues of yellow and lavender, hinting at the glow of a setting or rising sun, while the distant shoreline and sky blend into an abstract impression of nature’s vastness. This work captures a moment of serene solitude and reflection, celebrating the interplay between human-made elements and the untamed beauty of the natural world.
Oil on Wood
12” x 16”
This piece comes framed and ready to hang.
2023