"The Forest Hideout" (2023) Original Watercolour by Nerijus Kisielius

"The Forest Hideout"– Original Watercolor Hare Painting
Step into a quiet moment of wild nature with this original, highly expressive watercolor painting. "The Forest Hideout" portrays a wild hare nestled safely in its natural habitat, peering alertly over a colorful foreground mound. With its large, listening ears catching every frequency of the woods and its piercing amber eye focused on the distance, the piece beautifully captures the essence of wildlife—always aware, always elegant.
My professional background as a bronze sculptor naturally guides my brush on paper. Instead of traditional flat wildlife art, I look for three-dimensional form, structural lines, and dynamic tension. The warm, earthy browns and rich ochre of the hare's coat are set against a dramatic, fluid background of deep emerald-green and moss tones. Energetic ink lines define the contours and whiskers, giving the painting a modern, painterly blueprint feel. This one-of-a-kind artwork is a sophisticated statement piece for contemporary interiors, rustic cabins, or private wildlife fine art collections.
DetailsMedium: Professional-grade watercolors and fine ink lines on heavy, cold-pressed art paper.
Size: 32 x 24 cm / approx. 12.6 x 9.4 inches (Unframed).Style: Contemporary Impressionism / Expressionist Wildlife Art
Authentication: Hand-signed and dated (NK 2023) by the artist in the bottom-right corner. Comes with a signed Certificate of Authenticity.
Framing: Sold unframed. Features a clean white border for easy matting and standard framing.

Materials used:

Watercolour, paper

Details:

• Watercolour on Paper
• One of a kind artwork
• Size: 32 x 23.88 x 0.25cm (unframed) / 30.23 x 22.1cm (actual image size)
• Signed on the front
• Style: Expressive and gestural
• Subject: Animals and birds