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Limited Edition - Resting Armada by Paul Stretton-Stephens
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In Resting Armada, Paul Stretton-Stephens captures a moment of quiet anticipation at a local sailing club, where boats are gently slumbering, tucked away during the off-season. Their masts reach skyward like slender sentinels, still and watchful, as if dreaming of the open sea. This painterly photographic artwork, created using intentional camera movement (ICM), evokes a graceful stillness that speaks to the rhythm of coastal life.
The image is an ode to the natural cycle of the seasons—where endings gently give way to beginnings. Though the boats lie dormant for now, there is a subtle energy that stirs beneath the surface. You can almost hear the call of spring on the breeze, whispering of forthcoming adventures, playful races, and salt-sprayed joy.
Resting Armada is not just a portrait of sailboats at rest—it’s a gentle reminder that periods of pause are not the end, but the prelude to renewal. As a new season dawns, these vessels will return to life, each one carrying stories yet to unfold.
This limited-edition print invites the viewer to reflect, breathe deeply, and embrace the beauty of both stillness and the promise of what’s to come.
Printed on premium Hahnemühle Photo Rag with vibrant, long-lasting giclée quality, this piece brings a serene elegance to any space. Perfect for those who love impressionist photography and the beauty of nature’s ever-changing canvas.
Resting Armada will be available in:
Sizes & Editions:
A1 x 5
A2 x 10
A3 x 20
Sold as Print only with white border, signature, title, and edition number and provided with a Certificate of Authenticity.
Note: Where applicable, customers are responsible for any customs duties/taxes
