Tapestry of colour, Balat Turkey (2026)Watercolour by Darren Carey

Imagine wandering through the charming cobblestone streets, surrounded by the vibrant hues of wooden houses that whisper tales from the Ottoman era. This original watercolor and gouache painting captures the essence of Balat, a historic neighborhood in Turkey, celebrated for its colourful streets and rich cultural tapestry.

The artist's skillful use of watercolour and gouache on paper brings to life the unique character of these old buildings. Notice the intricate details of the windows and balconies, each a testament to the area's architectural heritage. The impressionistic style lends a dreamlike quality, inviting you to step into this captivating scene.

This medium-sized artwork is a perfect addition to any space, bringing a touch of worldly charm to your home or office. Its vibrant colours and detailed rendering make it a captivating focal point. It would look lovely in a living room, bedroom, or even a hallway.

Materials used:

Watercolour and gouache

Details:

• Watercolour on Paper on board
• One of a kind artwork
• Size: 38 x 28cm (unframed) / 38 x 28cm (actual image size)
• Signed on the front
• Style: Photorealistic
• Subject: Architecture and cityscapes

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