Orchard (2025) Original Acrylic Painting by Anna Styrc

Semi-abstract acrylic painting on deep-edge canvas, created using a rich impasto technique with heavily textured brushstrokes and palette knife applications. The composition features a flourishing apple tree as the central subject, its branches laden with foliage and hints of fruit, rendered in expressive, layered forms rather than strict realism. At the base of the tree, vibrant iris flowers bloom in sweeping clusters, their elegant petals suggested through dynamic color fields and gestural marks.

The painting balances recognizable natural elements with abstract passages of color, texture, and movement. Thick applications of paint create depth and tactile interest, catching light across the surface and emphasizing the physicality of the medium. A harmonious palette of greens, blues, violets, and warm accents evokes the vitality of a garden in full bloom. The overall mood is lyrical and atmospheric, celebrating the beauty of nature through expressive forms, energetic textures, and contemporary semi-abstract interpretation.

Materials used:

acrylic

Details:

• Acrylic painting on Canvas
• One of a kind artwork
• Size: 76 x 76 x 4cm (unframed) / 76 x 76cm (actual image size)
• Signed on the back
• Style: Unspecified
• Subject: Landscapes, sea and sky