Joanne Short’s original still life oil painting ‘Lilies and Orchids, Greenbank, Falmouth’ is a beautifully composed celebration of flowers, interiors and the sparkling waterside view from Greenbank in Falmouth.
Painted on a 24 x 24 inch canvas, this original painting brings together the intimacy of an interior still life with the sweeping beauty of the Cornish coast. A vase of pink lilies stands on a patterned golden table, while orchids bloom in decorative pots beside an open window. Beyond the arch of the window, the eye is drawn out across Falmouth Harbour, where sailing boats move across the blue water towards the hillside and houses beyond.
The painting is rich in colour and detail. Warm coral walls, turquoise window frames, patterned ceramics, fresh green leaves, pink petals and deep blue sea combine to create a joyful and highly decorative composition. Joanne Short’s distinctive use of clean line, pattern and radiant colour gives the painting a wonderful sense of harmony, while the harbour view adds depth, light and a strong connection to Cornwall.
As an acclaimed Cornish artist, Joanne Short is celebrated for her original oil paintings of gardens, interiors, flowers and coastal places. In ‘Lilies and Orchids, Greenbank, Falmouth’, she creates a painting that feels both elegant and uplifting, evoking the pleasure of flowers on a windowsill, a beautiful room and a view across one of Cornwall’s most loved harbours.
This one-off original painting would bring warmth, colour and a refined coastal atmosphere to a dining room, sitting room, bedroom, hallway or contemporary coastal interior. Its square format and balanced composition make it especially easy to place, while the combination of still life and Falmouth harbour scene gives the work wide collector appeal.
For anyone seeking original Cornish art with colour, grace and a genuine sense of place, ‘Lilies and Orchids, Greenbank, Falmouth’ offers a rare opportunity to acquire a unique Joanne Short painting inspired by flowers, interiors and the beauty of Cornwall’s coast.
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Item Information
| Description |
Framed Original Painting |
| Artist |
Cornish Artist Joanne Short (born 1967) |
| Signed by the Artist |
Signed by Joanne Short |
| Painting size |
24 x 24 inches |
| Medium |
Oil on canvas |
| Framed size |
29.5 x 29.5 inches |
| Frame type |
The St Ives style picture frame is a Renaissance-inspired cassetta frame, Italian for 'little box', featuring a white stain finish that highlights the wood grain. With a 73mm wide profile and 39mm depth, it creates a recessed central panel, perfect for a timeless, contemporary and elegant display of the painting.
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| Ready to hang |
Strung with picture cord and ready to hang |