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The Weight Of Shadows (2025)Acrylic painting by Kris Mercer

49 x 49 x 1.5cm (framed)

38 Artist Reviews

£435

An aerial perspective reveals rolling fields cut through with long bands of shadow, stretching across the land like silent markers of time.
The contrast between luminous greens, golden crops, and deepened tones gives the painting both energy and weight.
A cluster of farm buildings anchors the composition, adding scale and presence to the landscape.
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Paintings in the series 'Over The Fields And Far Away' are depicted to evoke a sense of calm and relaxation.
In particular, each piece, through the careful use of colour invites the viewer to experience the beauty of the landscape as seen from above.
Necessitating a moment of reflection and a peaceful escape into the natural world.

Materials used:

Acrylic on canvas on board

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Tags:

#aerial#abstract landscape#farming#english countryside#geography#aerial perspective#patchwork fields#english landscapes#rural landscape#british landscape#vivid colours#aerial landscape#dynamic composition#farmland painting#bird's-eye perspective
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An aerial perspective reveals rolling fields cut through with long bands of shadow, stretching across the land like silent markers of time.
The contrast between luminous greens, golden crops, and deepened tones gives the painting both energy and weight.
A cluster of farm buildings anchors the composition, adding scale and presence to the landscape.
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Paintings in the series 'Over The Fields And Far Away' are depicted to evoke a sense of calm and relaxation.
In particular, each piece, through the careful use of colour invites the viewer to experience the beauty of the landscape as seen from above.
Necessitating a moment of reflection and a peaceful escape into the natural world.

Materials used:

Acrylic on canvas on board

Details:

Tags:

#aerial#abstract landscape#farming#english countryside#geography#aerial perspective#patchwork fields#english landscapes#rural landscape#british landscape#vivid colours#aerial landscape#dynamic composition#farmland painting#bird's-eye perspective
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Kris Mercer is a contemporary British painter based in Nottinghamshire. Her work centres on landscape and seascape, often viewed from an elevated perspective. After returning to education as a mature... Read more

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