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Ashley Davies
Kingfisher-original realism wildlife birds oil painting-artwork-contemporary ART

2024

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"Kingfisher" by Ashley Davies is a captivating original wildlife painting that captures the vibrant beauty of nature's most colorful avian creatures. Executed with meticulous detail and precision, this piece showcases Davies' mastery of realism and her ability to bring the natural world to life on the canvas. At the center of the painting, a majestic kingfisher perches gracefully on a tree branch, its brilliant plumage shimmering against the backdrop of a purple evening sky. Davies expertly captures the intricate patterns and iridescent hues of the bird's feathers, from the deep blues and greens of its back to the bright orange of its breast. The purple skies add a sense of drama and mystique to the scene, creating a striking contrast with the earthy tones of the surrounding foliage. The medium of oil on board lends depth and richness to the artwork, while the framing enhances its presence and importance as a focal point in any space. Davies' signature graces the corner of the painting, a testament to her talent and dedication to her craft. "Kingfisher" is more than just a wildlife painting; it is a celebration of the extraordinary beauty and diversity of the natural world, inviting viewers to pause and marvel at the wonders that surround us. Whether displayed in a gallery or as a statement piece in a private collection, this painting serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving and protecting our planet's precious ecosystems for future generations to enjoy. Artist biography: Ashley Davies is a British wildlife painter whose passion for oil painting is deeply rooted in her fascination with both human life and the natural world. With a keen eye for detail and a dedication to capturing the essence of her subjects, Davies strives to create realistic renditions that evoke the mood and atmosphere of the scenes she depicts. Drawing inspiration from the beauty and diversity of the world around her, Davies infuses her artwork with vibrant colors and intriguing textures, adding her own artistic flair to each piece. Her style is characterized by a balance of precision and expression, allowing her to convey the intricate details of her subjects while also capturing the emotional resonance of the moment. While Davies’s portfolio spans a range of subjects, including wildlife, landscapes, and the human figure, she is particularly drawn to the multifaceted nature of these subjects and the endless possibilities they offer for creative exploration. Whether she is painting a majestic African elephant, a serene woodland landscape, or a captivating portrait, Davies approaches each piece with a sense of curiosity and reverence for the natural world. With each brushstroke, Davies invites viewers to join her on a journey of discovery, offering them a glimpse into the beauty and complexity of the world around them. Through her art, she seeks to inspire others to appreciate and protect the wonders of nature, while also celebrating the rich tapestry of human experience. As a passionate and talented artist, Ashley Davies continues to push the boundaries of her craft, exploring new techniques and subjects in her quest to capture the beauty and essence of life itself. “I am a passionate oil painter who is greatly inspired by human life and the natural world. I strive to create realistic renditions of the world around me, with a special focus on capturing the mood and atmosphere of the scenes. Playing with strong vibrant colours and interesting textures, I like to add my own artistic style to my work. I predominantly focus on wildlife, landscapes and the human figure, and enjoy exploring the multifaceted ways these subjects can be portrayed.”-Ashley Davies
  • Creator:
    Ashley Davies (English)
  • Creation Year:
    2024
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15.75 in (40 cm)Width: 12.21 in (31 cm)Depth: 1.19 in (3 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU468314086492
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