Regatta Blue

Using a simple palette of deep dark blue and white with gold leaf, a sailing regatta comes to life with churning sea and white caps. The gold leaf shapes the sailing boats, except for one , the dark horse of the race whose sails blend in with the sea.
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This is part of the Nautical Blue Series - Series date 2022
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Acrylic on canvas with gold leaf.
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Ships in a roll unless stretching/framing is selected.
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The total dimension of each stretched canvas is 152cm x 122cm .
The total dimensions will be 305cm with no gap. 320cm with a small 15cm gap and 340cm with a 35cm gap

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Australian artist Laurie Franklin (b. 1981) is an established, internationally collected painter known for her layering of paint and mixed media to create tactile works ranging from mountains, seascapes to florals and abstracted forms.

Laurie has sold 1000s of artworks since starting painting in 2002, artwork is displayed in hotels, restaurants and held collections in over 20 countries. Past hotel projects have included 200m of hand painted wallpaper and hundreds of original artworks for hotel suites.

Based in Melbourne, Australia she works from a large studio space allowing several artworks to be worked on simultaneously. She travels and undertakes Art residencies around the world, the changing scenery influences her unique approach to capturing the intrinsic character of the landscape . Her gestural style, tight color palette and use of metallic elements create tactile, intriguing artworks.