Scottish Vibes 3 (2026) Original Oil Painting by Irina Smirnova-Seymour

The Scottish landscape continues to inspire me with its untamed silence and shifting light.
In this work, I was drawn not to realism, but to emotion — to the way color transforms memory and atmosphere.

The violet hills, pale water, and restless lines across the surface create a landscape that feels almost dreamlike, suspended between reality and imagination. I wanted the scene to breathe with movement, as if the wind itself had left traces across the canvas.

For me, Scotland is a place where nature becomes deeply personal — dramatic yet meditative, wild yet fragile.
This painting is about that fleeting balance between strength and softness, stillness and motion.

Materials used:

Oil, oil sticks, linen canvas

Details:

• Oil painting on Canvas
• One of a kind artwork
• Size: 140 x 100 x 1.5cm (unframed) / 140 x 100cm (actual image size)
• Signed certificate of authenticity
• Style: Impressionistic
• Subject: Landscapes, sea and sky