Abstract, mixed media landscape painting by Carolyn J Roberts
Where tide, sky, and silence move gently across the marsh.
An expressive work inspired by the North Norfolk coastline — capturing the calm, restorative atmosphere that settles across the landscape as the tide slowly returns. Incoming Quiet reflects those hushed coastal moments when muted skies soften the marshes and the world seems to slow into stillness.
Created using watercolour, ink, and oil pastel on paper, the surface is layered with delicate washes, softened textures, and subtle gestural marks that echo the quiet rhythms of tidal water and open estuary land. The restrained palette of muted tones allows the composition to breathe, creating a gentle sense of spaciousness and calm throughout the piece.
Hints of shifting water, distant shoreline, and marsh grasses emerge gradually through the layered surface, while softer passages of colour evoke the diffused light often found along the Norfolk coast. The elongated format enhances the sense of openness, drawing the eye slowly across the landscape like the movement of tide beneath a wide sky.
There is a meditative quality within the work — a quiet invitation to pause, reflect, and settle into the peaceful rhythm of the coast.
✦ Details
Medium: Original mixed media painting on paper (watercolour, ink & oil pastel)
Size (artwork): 26.75” x 8.75” (68 x 22 cm approx)
Framed size: 36.6” x 18.5” (93 x 47 cm approx)
Presentation: Single mounted in a natural wood frame, ready to hang
Signed: On reverse
Price: £300
Payment Options: Instalments available –just get in touch for details
Shipping: Carefully packaged & sent via tracked delivery – see shipping details
PLEASE NOTE:
The price includes UK shipping; FOR OVERSEAS CUSTOMERS PLEASE CONTACT ME BEFORE PLACING AN ORDER TO DISCUSS SHIPPING COSTS.
For full payment & shipping terms please see here
Each piece is carefully wrapped and prepared so that it arrives safely, ready to bring a touch of quiet, elemental landscape and shifting light into your home.
Abstract, mixed media landscape painting by Carolyn J Roberts
Where tide, sky, and silence move gently across the marsh.
An expressive work inspired by the North Norfolk coastline — capturing the calm, restorative atmosphere that settles across the landscape as the tide slowly returns. Incoming Quiet reflects those hushed coastal moments when muted skies soften the marshes and the world seems to slow into stillness.
Created using watercolour, ink, and oil pastel on paper, the surface is layered with delicate washes, softened textures, and subtle gestural marks that echo the quiet rhythms of tidal water and open estuary land. The restrained palette of muted tones allows the composition to breathe, creating a gentle sense of spaciousness and calm throughout the piece.
Hints of shifting water, distant shoreline, and marsh grasses emerge gradually through the layered surface, while softer passages of colour evoke the diffused light often found along the Norfolk coast. The elongated format enhances the sense of openness, drawing the eye slowly across the landscape like the movement of tide beneath a wide sky.
There is a meditative quality within the work — a quiet invitation to pause, reflect, and settle into the peaceful rhythm of the coast.
✦ Details
Medium: Original mixed media painting on paper (watercolour, ink & oil pastel)
Size (artwork): 26.75” x 8.75” (68 x 22 cm approx)
Framed size: 36.6” x 18.5” (93 x 47 cm approx)
Presentation: Single mounted in a natural wood frame, ready to hang
Signed: On reverse
Price: £300
Payment Options: Instalments available –just get in touch for details
Shipping: Carefully packaged & sent via tracked delivery – see shipping details
PLEASE NOTE:
The price includes UK shipping; FOR OVERSEAS CUSTOMERS PLEASE CONTACT ME BEFORE PLACING AN ORDER TO DISCUSS SHIPPING COSTS.
For full payment & shipping terms please see here
Each piece is carefully wrapped and prepared so that it arrives safely, ready to bring a touch of quiet, elemental landscape and shifting light into your home.
