Chasing The Surf art00203381 The background is deliberately understated

The background is deliberately understated to keep our focus on the subjects

up close it is a whirlwind of movement and colour

Rendered with thick impasto techniques

inspiring awe and reflection in equal measure

which is traditionally a symbol of refinement and grace in Japanese culture

Chasing The Surf art00203381 The background is deliberately understatedSize: 26 x 31 in. "Chasing The Surf," a captivating original oil painting on paper by Sherree Valentine Daines, invites viewers into a moment of carefree childhood exhilaration. Within the dimensions of 13 x 18 inches, the canvas bursts with the vibrant energy of a young girl frolicking along the shore. Dressed in a pristine white dress adorned with a charming bow at the back, she dashes through the shallow sea towards the crashing waves, her laughter