Sunset paintings

Here is a selection of sunset paintings from our artists, many of whom paint sunsets or seascapes.

Evening Silhouette II

16 x 12 inches. Acrylic on a box canvas. Calming evening sunset scene over the Wiltshire countryside. The painting continues round the edges of the canvas frame so it is ready to hang with no need for framing. This creates a very simple but effective style. Brighten up your home with a fresh and modern look! This painting is varnished for protection and a professional finish.

Sunset Palms

36x16 inches. Acrylic on a deep edge box canvas. A vibrant sunset seascape inspired by holidays in the Maldives and Phillipines. I love the effect of silhouetted trees against the natural firey colours at sunset. Warm graduated oranges, red and yellows make this sunset scene an interesting focal point for any room. The painting continues round the edges of the frame making this ready for immediate hanging with no need for framing. This painting is protected with a silk varnish.

Arran Sunset

Semi-abstract painting of the Isle of Arran at sunset. 40 x 40cm. acrylic on canvas

Evening Glow

24x18 inches. Acrylic on a standard edge canvas. Sunset depiction of a lone oak tree silhouetted against a sky alive with colour. Reds, pinks, purples and whites swirl together to make a striking sunset. The painting continues round the edge of the canvas making this ready for hanging with no need for framing. It has been finished with a protective satin varnish. This painting is on a standard edge box canvas.

Tuscan Sunset

16x12 inches. Acrylic on a standard edge canvas. A relaxing Tuscan scene in purple and brown vibrant colours. This painting will look stunning in any room and add an interesting focal point. The painting continues round the edges of the frame so it is ready to hang with no need for framing. This creates a very simple but effective style. This painting has been finished with a protective satin varnish. This painting is on a standard edge canvas.

Highland Sunset I

This is the first in a series of Scottish Highland sunsets taken from photos my husband took on our recent holiday at Camus, nr Ardanaeskan. 6 x 4 inches. watercolour.

Canadian Lake Sunset

30 x 20 inches. Acrylic on a standard edge box canvas. A calming sunset scene from the Algonquin National Park in North East Canada. The relaxing colours in this painting will complement most colour schemes and add an interesting focal point to any room. The painting continues round the edges of the frame so it is ready to hang with no need for framing. This creates a very simple but effective style. This painting has been finished with a protective satin varnish.

Blue Lakeland Sunset

SOLD - if you'd like a similar one commissioned for you please get in touch. 24 x 18 inches. Acrylic on a box canvas. This painting depicts warm sunset colours over a serene lakeland scene. Light clouds are picked out in the sky with warm oranges and yellows as the sun sets behind a mountain vista. The painting continues round the edges of the canvas frame so that it comes ready for immediate hanging with no need for framing. This painting has been finished with a satin protective varnish.

Sunset over Loch Carron II

Small original watercolour looking over Loch Carron from Ardaneaskan in the Scottish highlands at sunset, with Scalpay and Skye in the distant horizon. 6 x 4 inches. watercolour

Trees at Dusk

20 x 8 inches. Acrylic on a deep edge box canvas. Vivid sunset scene depicted with silhouetted scots pine trees. Rich reds, yellows, crimson and white mingle to create a sky alive with colour. The painting continues round the edges of the frame making this ready for immediate hanging with no need for framing. This painting has been finished with a protective silk varnish.

Golden African Sunset

16x12 inches. Acrylic on a deep edge box canvas. Vivid African Sunset scene in golds, browns and bronzes depicting umbrella thorn (acacia tortilis) trees and distant mountains. Warm brown and bronze colours mingle to create a sky alive with colour. The painting has been built up in layers to create texture and interest. This painting really stands out from the wall! The painting continues round the edges of the frame making this ready for immediate hanging with no need for framing. This painting has been finished with a protective silk varnish.

New Zealand Sunset

SOLD - if you'd like a similar one commissioned for you please get in touch. 24x16 inches. Acrylic on a standard edge box canvas. Eye-catching lakeland sunset scene with snow capped distant hills. This scene was inspired by a photo taken on a trip to New Zealand. The painting continues round the edges of the painting so it comes ready for immediate hanging with no need for framing. It has been finished with a protective satin varnish.

Sunset Abstract

SOLD - if you'd like a similar one commissioned for you please get in touch. 24 x 16 inches. Acrylic on a deep edge box canvas. Rich, warm sunset colours complement and contrast each other in this relaxing painting. The paint has been applied in layers to create depth and a surface texture to create an unusual and contemporary look. The painting continues round the edges of the canvas frame so it comes ready to hang with no need for framing. This creates a very simple but effective style. This painting has been finished with a satin protective varnish.

Sunset over Loch Carron

Small original watercolour looking over Loch Carron from Ardaneaskan in the Scottish highlands at sunset, with Scalpay and Skye in the distant horizon. Please note the colours are slightly more muted in reality and the sky has a deeper yellow in it above the red. It is hard to photograph the colours accurately! watercolour 6" x 4"

New York

COMMISSION - if you'd like a similar one commissioned for you please get in touch. 36 x 16 inches. Acrylic on a deep edge box canvas. A vibrant sunset cityscape of the New York Skyline which was inspired by trips to New York on business and pleasure. This iconic skyline is a popular subject for photography and paintings. This was painted as a commission.

Poppy Field

SOLD - if you'd like a similar one commissioned for you please get in touch. 26 x 18 inches. Acrylic on a canvas board. Sunset over the Wiltshire Downs with the last light of the day catching a field of poppies. Textured trees and poppy field add dimension and additional interest. This painting is on a large canvas sheet stretched over board.

African Sunset Elephants

SOLD - if you'd like a similar one commissioned for you please get in touch. 16x12 inches. Acrylic on a deep edge box canvas. Vivid African Sunset depicted with silhouetted umbrella thorn (acacia tortilis) trees and a mother and baby elephant. Rich reds, yellows and purples mingle to create a sky alive with colour. The painting continues round the edges of the frame making this ready for immediate hanging with no need for framing. This painting has been finished with a protective silk varnish.

African Sunset Scene

24x16 inches. Acrylic on a standard edge box canvas. Vivid African Sunset depicted with umbrella thorn (acacia tortilis) trees and distant mountains. Warm oranges, yellows and fresh blues mingle to create a sky alive with colour. Texture in the foreground creates added interest. The painting continues round the edges of the frame making this ready for immediate hanging with no need for framing. This painting has been finished with a protective silk varnish. This painting is on a standard edge box canvas

Forth Sunset

Vibrant sunset over the Forth Road Bridge between Edinburgh and Fife. Photographic reference material kindly supplied by Peter Stubbs, photographer, Edinburgh

Sunset in Motion

Vibrant sunset painted from a photo I took while travelling over the Forth Road Bridge, hence the title! Acrylic on linen canvas. 24" x 40".