Shoreline (2026) Original Oil Painting by Fintan Whelan

Polymer coating, raw silk and oil on canvas. The canvas is stretched on a 3D wooden frame and artwork is ready to hang. The artwork is sold framed in a white floating frame.

Experience the captivating "Shoreline," an original gestural abstraction where Fintan Whelan transforms the canvas into a realm of fluid motion. This medium-sized painting is born from an experimental process, blending rich pigments, oils, and varnishes with a unique infusion of raw silk powder and fibers. This technique creates a surface that is both visually striking and subtly textural.

The artwork captures the raw energy of a coastal edge, focusing on the dynamic interplay of light and color. As you move, deep, abyssal blues and luminous turquoise currents seem to shift and flow beneath the layered surface. This ethereal movement reveals granular, earthy textures along the "shore," reminiscent of sunlight piercing through mist or the shimmer of a receding tide. It’s an atmospheric and immersive piece, evoking a serene, oceanic feeling.

Materials used:

pigments, oil, varnish

Details:

• Oil painting on Canvas
• One of a kind artwork
• Size: 72 x 72 x 3cm (framed)
• Framed and ready to hang
• Signed on the back
• Style: Abstract
• Subject: Abstract and non-figurative

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