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Shadow in Motion (2025)Acrylic painting by Paul Cheng

30.48 x 40.64 x 0.51cm (unframed)

148 Artist Reviews

£303.96

I sought to capture the power and soul of a horse in a fleeting moment of motion. To highlight its energy and wild spirit, I used strong contrasts of light and shadow, layered with scratched brushstrokes and splattered white paint to evoke a sense of dust and speed. The horse’s head is rendered with focus to convey determination and intensity, while the abstract background allows the viewer to fully absorb the emotion and movement. This piece is a fusion of motion and spirit.

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Acrylic

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Tags:

#portrait#expressionism#cowboy culture#contemporaryrealism#modernimpressionism#americanwest#horse art
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I sought to capture the power and soul of a horse in a fleeting moment of motion. To highlight its energy and wild spirit, I used strong contrasts of light and shadow, layered with scratched brushstrokes and splattered white paint to evoke a sense of dust and speed. The horse’s head is rendered with focus to convey determination and intensity, while the abstract background allows the viewer to fully absorb the emotion and movement. This piece is a fusion of motion and spirit.

Materials used:

Acrylic

Details:

Tags:

#portrait#expressionism#cowboy culture#contemporaryrealism#modernimpressionism#americanwest#horse art
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Paul ChengOil Painters of America (OPA) Signature Member Paul Cheng is a contemporary painter based in the United States whose art reflects a lifelong pursuit of light, color, and the... Read more

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