From the Deep — Original Artwork

From the Deep celebrates the quiet bond between a mother whale and her calf through layered blues, gentle movement and atmospheric light. Created from my original painting, this artwork invites a sense of stillness, protection and connection into the home.
About the Painting
From the Deep explores the quieter side of the ocean.
Rather than focusing on dramatic wildlife, the painting centres on the gentle relationship between a mother whale and her calf as they move together beneath the surface. Their connection became the heart of the work, revealing that even the largest creatures can express remarkable tenderness.
Painted in layered blues and softened light, the composition creates a feeling of calm, allowing the whales to emerge naturally from the surrounding water. The ocean becomes a place of protection rather than mystery, inviting the viewer to spend time with the painting and discover its quieter atmosphere.
The Process
Painted in layered blues with softened light and atmospheric depth, the work explores the quiet relationship between the two whales rather than dramatic underwater detail.
Living With This Artwork
The composition invites the viewer into a peaceful, contemplative space where stillness, connection and gentle movement become the heart of the painting.
Held by the Tide
Within Held by the Tide, From the Deep offers a different perspective on the sea. Rather than looking across open horizons, it explores the quieter world beneath the surface, where connection, trust and gentle movement become the focus.
Details
Original painting.
Status
Sold — retained as a permanent gallery record.
Also Available
Continue Exploring
Read From the Deep — Beneath the Surface, or continue through the Held by the Tide collection.
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