Sunlight on Still Water | Abstract Water Reflections Blue Oil Painting
- 100% hand-painted oil on canvas
- Delivered Framed & Ready to Hang!
- We stretch (Gallery Wrap) every canvas
- Hanging wire is attached to the back
- Any questions? Please call us on 1300 90 21 53
Framing options
Choose your finish from the options above. You only need to pick one, and the painting arrives ready for the wall.
Option 1. Outer frame, delivered framed
A gold ornate, silver ornate, modern flat black or modern flat gold frame around the stretched painting. Delivered framed and ready to hang.
Option 2. Gallery wrap, stretched and ready to hang
The frameless modern look. The canvas is stretched on a timber frame with the painted edge wrapped around, and the hanging wire is attached on the back.
Option 3. Rolled canvas, frame it yourself
The painting comes rolled in a protective art tube so you can take it to your local framer.





How our paintings are made
- 100% hand-painted in oils on canvas by university-trained professional artists. No prints, no computer-generated technique.
- Painted to order for you, then stretched or framed and checked before dispatch. Allow 21 to 28 days.
- Proofs on request. Our artists rarely need changes, but if you would like to see your painting before it ships, just ask.
Delivery and guarantee
- Free tracked delivery Australia-wide. GST included, nothing more to pay at the door.
- 30-day money-back guarantee on every order.
- Australian owned, Melbourne-based since 2013, with a local contact you can reach on 1300 90 21 53.
About Sunlight on Still Water
The canvas is filled edge to edge with the surface of water seen from directly above, with no horizon and no shoreline. Through the upper half, long S-shaped ribbons of white, apricot and warm sand curve and double back across deeper cobalt and mid-blue bands, reading as light catching the crest of slow ripples. Lower down the marks flatten and widen into soft horizontal bars of lilac, pale peach and grey-blue, and small patches of green-teal sit along the left edge.
The paint is laid on in long, wet, dragged strokes that blend at the edges, so colours melt into one another rather than meeting sharply. Brush ridges catch across the pale passages, giving low relief without heavy impasto. Its character is calm and unhurried, a quiet study of reflected light rather than a bold statement piece.
Suits bedrooms, bathrooms and ensuites, coastal and Hamptons-style living rooms, and consulting or treatment rooms where a quiet wall is wanted. The portrait shape works well above a bedhead, a hall console or a narrow chimney breast. Pairs with white or pale grey walls, linen upholstery, pale oak and brushed nickel or chrome fittings. Browse more abstract oil paintings, multi-coloured art, all hand-painted oil paintings.