Angela Wakefield, Seaside Promenade Miniature Painting Study of Victorian British Holiday Resort, 2024

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Seaside Promenade Miniature Painting Study of Victorian British Holiday Resort of Llandudno, North Wales, by Contemporary Artist Angela Wakefield

Art … Read more Seaside Promenade Miniature Painting Study of Victorian British Holiday Resort of Llandudno, North Wales, by Contemporary Artist Angela Wakefield

Art measures 8 x 8 inches
Frame measures 13 x 13 inches

"Seaside Promenade" is a charming and vibrant painting that captures the essence of a picturesque coastal town. The artwork depicts a row of elegant buildings facing the sea, their facades painted in soft pastel colors of blue, yellow, and white. These buildings line a broad promenade that stretches along the waterfront, creating a welcoming and lively atmosphere.

In the foreground, a boardwalk extends across a sandy beach, leading the viewer's eye towards the sea. Small figures of people can be seen strolling along the promenade and the boardwalk, adding a sense of scale and liveliness to the scene. The beach itself is bathed in warm sunlight, with shadows cast by the boardwalk enhancing the depth and realism of the scene.

Behind the town, gently rolling hills with lush greenery rise towards a serene sky, painted in shades of blue with soft, wispy clouds. The contrast between the vibrant town and the natural landscape creates a harmonious balance, emphasizing the idyllic setting.

The painting is framed in a modern black frame with a white inner border, which complements the colors of the artwork and adds a touch of sophistication. The artist's initials "ASW" are signed in the bottom right corner, providing a mark of authenticity.

"Seaside Promenade" is an ideal piece for those who appreciate coastal scenery and the charm of seaside towns. Its vibrant colors and detailed depiction make it a perfect addition to any space, bringing a sense of tranquility and coastal charm to a living room, hallway, or office.

Angela Wakefield has twice been on the front cover of ‘Art of England’ and featured in ARTnews, attracting international attention and critical acclaim with her urban landscape paintings of New York, London & the North of England. The style of painting has been described as ‘contemporary realism’, and is often favourably compared with Edward Hopper by collectors and art critics. Angela’s work is held in private collections in Europe and the USA, including the British Royal Family. Her admirers include leading figures in international business, filmmaking and the media. See less