London Illuminations

London IlluminationsThis incredible signed limited edition artwork by Paul Kenton is simultaneously full of colour and darkness. Using sharp, small, and colourful accents, the artist has brought London to life. London Illuminations captures the majestic city of London, illuminated by glowing lights in a myriad of colours. The shimmering lights reflect on the still surface of the Thames, portraying a rare moment of calm in this lively capital. In this painting, there are

This incredible signed limited-edition artwork by Paul Kenton is simultaneously full of colour and darkness. Using sharp, small, and colourful accents, the artist has brought London to life. “London Illuminations” captures the majestic city of London, illuminated by glowing lights in a myriad of colours.

The shimmering lights reflect on the still surface of the Thames, portraying a rare moment of calm in this lively capital. In this painting, there are iconic buildings in view such as St Paul’s Cathedral, the Leadenhall Building and 20 Fenchurch Street.

In this new collection, Kenton’s showcasing some of the most iconic cityscapes notorious for their vibrant atmospheres and unique architecture: London, New York, Venice, and Tokyo. As a running theme through Paul’s paintings, he has used light source as his main inspiration to capture a combination of romantic and lively atmospheres, through his style of impressionist painting. Originally painted on metal, the artist uses oil paint that can go up to 20 layers. Kenton leaves some of the metal exposed which gives another dimension to light, allowing it to reflect surrounding surfaces. All the light is emphasised from the darkness, creating a beautiful strong contrast.

This piece is Hand Embellished Triple Strike Flatbed Print on Aluminium, which best showcases the texture of the different layers of paint used. This piece can also be purchased in a set.

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