The painting's power lies not just in its composition, but in the story it hints at. The deserted field, once vibrant and productive, now lies fallow, a testament to a life uprooted or a dream laid to rest. The abandoned red barn, a symbol of hard work and rural prosperity, stands as a skeletal reminder of a flourishing past. Its vibrant hue, though faded, still manages to capture the eye, a stubborn ember refusing to be extinguished by the encroaching darkness. But the true protagonist of this visual narrative is the owl. Positioned as a silent sentinel, it stands vigil, its piercing eyes fixed on an unseen horizon. This isn't just any owl; its presence is deliberate, imbued with a sense of wisdom and watchfulness. In many cultures, the owl symbolizes knowledge, intuition, and a connection to the unseen world. Here, it embodies a stoic acceptance of the impending storm, yet also a unwavering hope that light will ultimately prevail. Digital oil painting on gallery wrap stretch canvas or posterboard.
 
11 x 14, 16 x 20 or 20x24.
Ready to hang gallery wrap stretch canvas or unframed posterboard.
Signed by multi award winning published artist.
 
**Please note that colors are noticeably more vibrant on canvas than posterboard. Every monitor displays colors differently, so your actual print may differ slightly than what you see here on your phone or computer. Large digital signature will not appear on your order.
 
Watchful Owl and Stormy Sky Painting | Abandoned Rural Barn Wall Art