Fresh Gale

This exquisite limited-edition fusion hybrid seascape, titled "Fresh Gale" by Paul Stretton-Stephens, is a masterful blend of tactile and digital artistry. Crafted with a meticulous selection of fabrics and small accessories, the piece has been photographed and digitally enhanced with a bespoke palette, creating a mesmerising visual experience.

"Fresh Gale" captures the raw power and beauty of the sea in a composition that is both dynamic and serene. The lower part of the scene features turbulent waves rendered in shades of turquoise, deep blue, and frothy white. The fabric elements create a lifelike texture, with each wave appearing to surge forward with palpable energy. Digital enhancements lend fluidity and depth to the water, evoking the ceaseless motion of the ocean.

The horizon, formed by darker, folded fabrics, offers a dramatic contrast to the vivid sea below. Above, a stormy sky filled with swirling clouds in varying shades of grey and white conveys a sense of impending weather. The delicate interplay between the fabric textures and digital elements creates a harmonious yet dynamic atmosphere.

 A lone, wind-swept tree stands on the horizon, its branches bending under the force of the gale. This solitary figure adds a poignant touch to the scene, symbolising resilience and the enduring spirit of nature. The seemingly presence of small marine creatures, subtly integrated into the waves, adds an element of intrigue and vitality to the composition. 

"Fresh Gale" is a testament to Paul Stretton-Stephens' innovative approach and artistic vision. It is a captivating addition to any collection, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in the raw energy and sublime beauty of the natural world. This piece not only enhances any space but also serves as a powerful reminder of the awe-inspiring forces that shape our environment.

Fresh Gale is available as follows:

• Unframed A1 or A2 art print
• Choice of A1 or A2 black or oak FSC®-certified wood frames,  complete with high-quality glass windows. A perfect fit with a printed border and window mount
• A1 with frame overall size 24.3" x 34.1" (618mm x 865mm)
• A2 with frame overall size 17,5" x 24.3" (445mm x 618mm)
• Produced on archival giclée, Hahnemuhle Photo Rag 308gsm heavyweight paper with a luxurious finish that lasts a lifetime
• Printed in London
• 100% carbon neutral
• Finished with a signature
• Provided with a Certificate of Authenticity
• Distributed worldwide in reinforced packaging and wrapped in acid-free paper
• Distributed worldwide by courier service

Editions

A1 Limited Edition of 10

A2 Limited Edition of 20

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