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In The Valley Below (2025)Acrylic painting by Kris Mercer

39 x 39 x 1.5cm (framed)

38 Artist Reviews

£325

In the Valley Below presents a vibrant aerial view of a rural landscape, inviting the viewer to explore a patchwork of fields rendered in rich, earthy tones. The composition is an interplay of greens, browns, and yellows, each field uniquely shaped and bordered by winding hedgerows that gently guide the eye across the scene. A small cluster of buildings is nestled among dense greenery in the upper section of the piece, subtly hinting at the human presence within nature.

The painting captures the depth and complexity of this tranquil countryside from above. It encourages a thoughtful pause to appreciate the beauty found in everyday surroundings, seen from a vantage point that reveals patterns and connections often overlooked.
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Paintings in the series 'Over The Fields And Far Away' are depicted to evoke a sense of calm and relaxation.
In particular, each piece, through the careful use of colour invites the viewer to experience the beauty of the landscape as seen from above.
Necessitating a moment of reflection and a peaceful escape into the natural world.

Materials used:

Acrylic on canvas on board

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#yellow#brown#aerial#abstract landscape#farming#geography#aerial perspective#english landscapes#rural landscape#british landscape#aerial landscape#dynamic composition#west midlands#farmland painting#bird's-eye perspective
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In the Valley Below presents a vibrant aerial view of a rural landscape, inviting the viewer to explore a patchwork of fields rendered in rich, earthy tones. The composition is an interplay of greens, browns, and yellows, each field uniquely shaped and bordered by winding hedgerows that gently guide the eye across the scene. A small cluster of buildings is nestled among dense greenery in the upper section of the piece, subtly hinting at the human presence within nature.

The painting captures the depth and complexity of this tranquil countryside from above. It encourages a thoughtful pause to appreciate the beauty found in everyday surroundings, seen from a vantage point that reveals patterns and connections often overlooked.
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Paintings in the series 'Over The Fields And Far Away' are depicted to evoke a sense of calm and relaxation.
In particular, each piece, through the careful use of colour invites the viewer to experience the beauty of the landscape as seen from above.
Necessitating a moment of reflection and a peaceful escape into the natural world.

Materials used:

Acrylic on canvas on board

Details:

Tags:

#yellow#brown#aerial#abstract landscape#farming#geography#aerial perspective#english landscapes#rural landscape#british landscape#aerial landscape#dynamic composition#west midlands#farmland painting#bird's-eye perspective
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Kris Mercer is a contemporary British painter based in Nottinghamshire. Her work centres on landscape and seascape, often viewed from an elevated perspective. After returning to education as a mature... Read more

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