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Silence Before the Storm was painted as we waited for Cyclone Alfred to arrive and the feeling it encapsulated : a moment of stillness, evoking the tranquil yet charged atmosphere that precedes tumultuous weather. In the foreground, lush, rich grassland sprawls invitingly, its verdant tones creating a vibrant carpet that draws the eye and invites a sense of serenity. The grass seems to hold the last hints of sunlight, shimmering gently beneath the weight of stillness, suggesting the freshness of a world nourished by recent rainfall.

Atop a gentle hill, a lone, solitary tree stands resilient and graceful. Its silhouette is defined against the expansive landscape, with branches that extend outward like welcoming arms. The tree, whose trunk is sturdy and gnarled, hints at years of enduring the elements, showcasing a character that speaks of strength in solitude. The leaves above rustle softly in a non-existent breeze, whispering secrets of nature that heighten the painting’s sense of impending change.

In the background, the horizon undulates with softly rolling hills, dotted here and there with a few additional trees that appear like sentinels on the landscape. These trees add a sense of depth and perspective, anchoring the eye as it wanders beyond the foreground. They stand in stark contrast to the deep greens of the grass and the earth, merging artfully with the palette of colors present in the scene.

The sky above commands attention with its deep purple-gray tones that evoke an air of anticipation. The lower section of the sky bears heavy clouds, thick and brooding, gradually lightening to softer hues as one’s gaze travels higher, where the heavens hint at the possibility of sunlight breaking through. This gradient in the sky encapsulates the painting’s emotional core, suggesting that change is imminent, yet a stillness permeates the entire landscape, amplifying a sense of introspection and contemplation.

The overall feeling of the painting is one of suspended tension—an exquisite pause that seems to hold its breath before nature unleashes its fury. The air is thick with the promise of rain, and the silence, poignant and profound, beckons viewers to take a moment to reflect on the beauty of the natural world in its quietude and its wildness.

The artwork is elegantly framed in an oak floating frame, which enhances the painting’s visual impact without overshadowing the scene within. The natural wood grain of the frame beautifully complements the colour palette of the artwork, adding a touch of organic warmth to its presentation. Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity, this piece assures collectors of its originality and the artist’s commitment to excellence.

“Silence Before the Storm” is not just a painting; it is an invitation to pause and immerse oneself in the delicate balance between calm and chaos, allowing viewers to find their own interpretations of the natural world and the emotions that it elicits—an ode to nature’s beauty and its unpredictable spirit.

The painting will be carefully packaged for its journey to its new home, ensuring it arrives in perfect condition.

If this piece isn’t quite perfect for your space, I am more than happy to discuss a commission based on this painting, allowing you to create a personalized work of art that captures your vision.

Silence Before The Storm

Lucinda Leveille

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Size: 34w x 34h x 5.5d cms
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Silence Before the Storm was painted as we waited for Cyclone Alfred to arrive and the feeling it encapsulated : a moment of stillness, evoking the tranquil yet charged atmosphere that precedes tumultuous weather. In the foreground, lush, rich grassland sprawls invitingly, its verdant tones creating a vibrant carpet that draws the eye and invites a sense of serenity. The grass seems to hold the last hints of sunlight, shimmering gently beneath the weight of stillness, suggesting the freshness of a world nourished by recent rainfall.

Atop a gentle hill, a lone, solitary tree stands resilient and graceful. Its silhouette is defined against the expansive landscape, with branches that extend outward like welcoming arms. The tree, whose trunk is sturdy and gnarled, hints at years of enduring the elements, showcasing a character that speaks of strength in solitude. The leaves above rustle softly in a non-existent breeze, whispering secrets of nature that heighten the painting’s sense of impending change.

In the background, the horizon undulates with softly rolling hills, dotted here and there with a few additional trees that appear like sentinels on the landscape. These trees add a sense of depth and perspective, anchoring the eye as it wanders beyond the foreground. They stand in stark contrast to the deep greens of the grass and the earth, merging artfully with the palette of colors present in the scene.

The sky above commands attention with its deep purple-gray tones that evoke an air of anticipation. The lower section of the sky bears heavy clouds, thick and brooding, gradually lightening to softer hues as one’s gaze travels higher, where the heavens hint at the possibility of sunlight breaking through. This gradient in the sky encapsulates the painting’s emotional core, suggesting that change is imminent, yet a stillness permeates the entire landscape, amplifying a sense of introspection and contemplation.

The overall feeling of the painting is one of suspended tension—an exquisite pause that seems to hold its breath before nature unleashes its fury. The air is thick with the promise of rain, and the silence, poignant and profound, beckons viewers to take a moment to reflect on the beauty of the natural world in its quietude and its wildness.

The artwork is elegantly framed in an oak floating frame, which enhances the painting’s visual impact without overshadowing the scene within. The natural wood grain of the frame beautifully complements the colour palette of the artwork, adding a touch of organic warmth to its presentation. Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity, this piece assures collectors of its originality and the artist’s commitment to excellence.

“Silence Before the Storm” is not just a painting; it is an invitation to pause and immerse oneself in the delicate balance between calm and chaos, allowing viewers to find their own interpretations of the natural world and the emotions that it elicits—an ode to nature’s beauty and its unpredictable spirit.

The painting will be carefully packaged for its journey to its new home, ensuring it arrives in perfect condition.

If this piece isn’t quite perfect for your space, I am more than happy to discuss a commission based on this painting, allowing you to create a personalized work of art that captures your vision.

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