Whispers Along the Water’s Edge - Original White Egret Oil and Cold Wax Painting, 30 x 24 in

Whispers Along the Water’s Edge is an original oil and cold wax painting of two white egrets standing together at the edge of a wetland in warm sunset light. Their delicate feathers flow softly against the stillness around them, and their long necks curve with quiet elegance, each beak angled as if attuned to a sound on the breeze.

The background weaves muted blues and earthy tones, warmed by a golden light that lifts the egrets forward and lends the scene a sense of calm. Below the birds, the water reflects their shapes and the glow around them, creating a layered harmony that brings depth and tranquility to the composition.

I painted this from the great white egrets that visit the water’s edge in my own backyard on Merritt Island, Florida. Built up in layers of oil glaze, opaque paint, and cold wax medium, the surface carries a soft, tactile glow that captures the way light settles over their feathers and the water. More than a portrait of two birds, it is a moment of calm to carry with you.

Details

• Original oil and cold wax painting on canvas
• Two white egrets at the water’s edge in sunset light
• Size: 30 x 24 x 1.5 inches, portrait orientation
• Coastal Birds series
• Signed by the artist
• Original, one of a kind
• Unframed
• Ships ready to hang
• Price: $2,400.00