Empty Nest - Oil Painting
"Empty Nest"
Oil paint on gallery board
16"x16"
Empty Nest original oil painting conveys a sense of quiet solitude, change, and nostalgia. The focal point is a delicate, abandoned bird’s nest, carefully woven from twigs, grass, and soft feathers, now resting alone on a tree branch or nestled among golden autumn leaves. The nest’s intricate texture is brought to life with rich, impasto brushstrokes, highlighting the craftsmanship of nature.
The background is a soft blur of earthy browns, muted grays, or dusky blues, suggesting the passing of time or the transition of seasons. A single feather drifting away in the breeze or a distant, open sky could add to the emotional depth of the piece. The nest is depicted with expressive swirls of color, blending warm and cool tones to evoke both warmth and emptiness.
Whether symbolic of children leaving home, a season of change, or the quiet beauty of nature, the painting carries a poignant, reflective mood—one that speaks of endings, but also new beginnings.
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nest, empty, birds, animal art, affordable art, corporate art, office art, painting, painting art, art for sale, st. louis artist, st. louis art for sale, Artist Painting, contemporary art, modern art, Artist Statement Nancy Van Ness is a contemporary American artist renowned for her captivating use of colors in her oil paintings. Her vibrant palette brings life and excitement to her pieces, making them truly stand out. Through her bold and expressive style, Nancy Van Ness Art has gained recognition and admiration from art enthusiasts around the world. With a keen eye for abstract compositions, Nancy brings humor, storytelling, abstraction and details to her paintings. Inspired by renowned post-impressionist painters like Van Gogh, Renoir, Degas, and Lucian Freud, Nancy infuses her own unique style into each piece.