Original artwork description:

“Solace” by Paul Hardern is a deeply emotive horse painting that captures a moment of quiet reflection and inner calm. The horse’s lowered gaze and flowing mane convey a sense of stillness, strength, and emotional release — inviting the viewer to pause, breathe, and reconnect.
Painted in a refined realistic yet expressive style, this equestrian artwork blends soft, layered textures with subtle, atmospheric colour. The result is a powerful yet gentle presence that speaks to themes of mindfulness, healing, and solitude. “Solace” is ideal for those drawn to contemporary wildlife art, mindful interiors, and artwork that evokes feeling rather than noise.
A timeless statement piece for modern living spaces, “Solace” resonates with collectors seeking meaningful art — art that offers calm, balance, and emotional depth in a fast-moving world.

Materials used:

acrylics and spray paint

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