A Limited Edition Print run of Five with One Artist’s Proof.
Printed on 316gsm classic 100% cotton rag fine art paper with subtle rough texture to give a traditional look and feel. Resolution: 300dpi with exceptional colour gamut and D-Max for a breath-taking print. This Fine Art Paper is Certified Archival Grade, acid & lignin free with no OBA* content to future proof your chosen artwork.
Print dimensions: 329mm by 483mm (A3+paper) with a 10mm white boarder.
Supplied with Matt and Backing Board ready for framing.
Title: Blue Tender Langstone
Edition: number of five
Signed & Dated
My Fingerprint placed next to my signature on reverse of print
Certificate of Authenticity with matching signature and fingerprint.
*OBA = Optical Brightening Agents
Every dent, scrape, and patch of rust on this small tender tells a tale of quiet utility and resilience. Moored near The Ship Inn at Langstone, it represents the unsung workhorses of the harbour. Overlaying the boat are the heavy, erratic scratches found on the wooden floor of the inn itself—marks left by generations of patrons and staff moving tables and chairs. By blending the frantic energy of the bustling restaurant floor with the solitary stillness of the boat outside, the image bridges the gap between the warmth of human gathering and the cold reality of the tides, making the ignored deeply observed.
Rooted in the philosophy of "flawed—the function of imperfection," the style of this piece intentionally rejects clean digital precision. It embraces grit, texture, and decay as primary narrative devices. By superimposing the physical scuffs of the restaurant floor over the peeling paint of the vessel, the composition creates a striking contrast between interior human history and exterior maritime weathering. The warm, earthy tones of the background echo the tavern wood, while the chaotic lines mirror the natural fractures of the harbour's mudflats, creating a gritty, tactile aesthetic.
Rustic & Coastal Interiors: Perfect for bringing a rugged, maritime character to homes, coastal cottages, or seafood restaurants.
Contemporary Art Collections: Ideal for collectors who appreciate avant-garde photography, texture-heavy digital art, and themes of wabi-sabi (finding beauty in imperfection).
Hospitality Spaces: A striking focal piece for traditional pubs, harbour-side hotels, or cafes looking to anchor their décor in authentic, gritty local history.
A Limited Edition Print run of Five with One Artist’s Proof.
Printed on 316gsm classic 100% cotton rag fine art paper with subtle rough texture to give a traditional look and feel. Resolution: 300dpi with exceptional colour gamut and D-Max for a breath-taking print. This Fine Art Paper is Certified Archival Grade, acid & lignin free with no OBA* content to future proof your chosen artwork.
Print dimensions: 329mm by 483mm (A3+paper) with a 10mm white boarder.
Supplied with Matt and Backing Board ready for framing.
Title: Blue Tender Langstone
Edition: number of five
Signed & Dated
My Fingerprint placed next to my signature on reverse of print
Certificate of Authenticity with matching signature and fingerprint.
*OBA = Optical Brightening Agents
Every dent, scrape, and patch of rust on this small tender tells a tale of quiet utility and resilience. Moored near The Ship Inn at Langstone, it represents the unsung workhorses of the harbour. Overlaying the boat are the heavy, erratic scratches found on the wooden floor of the inn itself—marks left by generations of patrons and staff moving tables and chairs. By blending the frantic energy of the bustling restaurant floor with the solitary stillness of the boat outside, the image bridges the gap between the warmth of human gathering and the cold reality of the tides, making the ignored deeply observed.
Rooted in the philosophy of "flawed—the function of imperfection," the style of this piece intentionally rejects clean digital precision. It embraces grit, texture, and decay as primary narrative devices. By superimposing the physical scuffs of the restaurant floor over the peeling paint of the vessel, the composition creates a striking contrast between interior human history and exterior maritime weathering. The warm, earthy tones of the background echo the tavern wood, while the chaotic lines mirror the natural fractures of the harbour's mudflats, creating a gritty, tactile aesthetic.
Rustic & Coastal Interiors: Perfect for bringing a rugged, maritime character to homes, coastal cottages, or seafood restaurants.
Contemporary Art Collections: Ideal for collectors who appreciate avant-garde photography, texture-heavy digital art, and themes of wabi-sabi (finding beauty in imperfection).
Hospitality Spaces: A striking focal piece for traditional pubs, harbour-side hotels, or cafes looking to anchor their décor in authentic, gritty local history.