The Long Way to the Light
The Long Way to the Light
A thin lavender path slips through an unruly foreground toward a horizon almost indecently bright with peach, yellow and coral. But much of the promised spectacle is obstructed by a great dark tangle of vegetation. The painting refuses the clean vista: weeds get in the way, colors clash, and the route wanders. The beautiful thing is visible—but inconveniently so.
Painted entirely with fingers and palette knives, the landscape is built from touch rather than drawn line. Pigment is pressed, dragged, scraped and swept across the canvas, allowing the physical language of paint to mimic the tangled world it describes. Even the path seems less painted than parted through the thicket, a small opening toward the light.
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Standard Canvas Prints
Standard Canvas Prints
Our standard canvases are printed with premium inks from ultra-high-resolution scans of Iris Scott’s original oil paintings. Each print features the artwork wrapped around the sides for a gallery-quality presentation. Stretched canvas prints arrive ready-to-hang on 1.5-inch deep wooden stretcher bars.
Standard Canvas prints ship within 7-10 business days.
International Shipping & Customs: Orders shipped outside the United States may be subject to import duties, taxes, and customs fees levied by the destination country. These charges are not included in the purchase price and are the responsibility of the recipient.
Limited Edition Embellished Canvas Prints
Limited Edition Embellished Canvas Prints
Limited Edition Embellished Canvas Prints are now available for fine art collectors. Iris Scott paints onto the surface of the print with hundreds of dabs of thick texture and color to create a unique print. The artwork includes a signed and numbered certificate of authenticity, and each image is restricted to just 20 embellished prints.
Limited Edition Prints ship within 5–7 weeks.
Please Note: In some cases, Limited Editions shipped outside the USA may be delivered rolled. We recommend having them professionally stretched at a local framing shop. We will promptly contact you if this applies to your order.
International Shipping & Customs: Orders shipped outside the United States may be subject to import duties, taxes, and customs fees levied by the destination country. These charges are not included in the purchase price and are the responsibility of the recipient.
