A Highlight of Raelene Shea's South Asian Travels Painting Portfolio - January 8th 2020
Raelene Shea is an independent, fun-loving artist who creates wonderful oil painting and pastel marvels. Currently residing in Tangalle, Sri Lanka, Raelene loves painting in the studio and the outdoors. She has been pursuing her passion for creating pastel and oil painting for the past 30 years. She is a flexible painter and loves to travel and paint at the same time. Her collection of South Asian scenes shows her ability to capture different scenic moments on canvas.
With the humble beginning of a landscape watercolor artist, she has created numerous pieces of art that are inspired by nature. The craving for the intensity of color and her vision to bring versatility in her work, she also started working with oil paints. Nowadays she is more focused on painting cultural activities in South Asia. She is a passionate painter and loves to establish the emotions of the artwork. Adding different layers to ensure new depths of color is her specialty. Let's take a quick look at some of her recent marvels.
Storm Coming Talpe
This painting highlights the storm coming from the Indian Ocean to the beach of Talpe, Sri Lanka. The south coast of Sri Lanka stays calm until the monsoon season in May and June. The 26” x 36” oil painting of Sri Lanka shows the dark and light colors. The contrasting color of the painting will be a good addition to your collection. If you love scenic paintings, this will surely elevate your interest.
Saree Flutters
This is a 48” x 36” oil painting that is inspired by the sarees worn by women in South Asia, especially Sri Lanka. The painting highlights a woman whose saree is pulled over her head as she is trying to save herself from the rain. The colored saree on the black background looks tantalizing and alluring. Raelene’s experience enabled her to give a pleasurable viewing experience of the Sri Lankan village art. She created a painting in which a saree in the wind is highlighted.
Ladies in Morning Prayers
This is a 48” x 36” oil painting depicting ladies praying in the morning. The painting highlights the peace and humility of that environment. Raelene was able to capture the beautiful sunlight in the background. This painting will interest all people who love the peaceful environment of being among those who pray and will be a good addition to your home.
After The Rice Harvest
This 36” x 48” rice harvest painting shows a Sri Lankan family working in the rice field. The painting captures the family working as a single unit. This versatile piece can be used in both personal and professional settings.
If you are interested in Raelene’s work, you can contact her for commissioned renditions of her paintings. Some of the paintings mentioned above are sold but she can do commissioned renditions from her private collection. She also does commission of other projects. View her portfolio today and see more of some of the best scenic artwork of South Asia.