A detailed illustration of a rufous-legged owl perched on a branch beneath a star-filled night sky.
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#259 – The Night Owl – Original Painting

$7,700
SKU: 259E
Original Painting Size: 30" x 40"
Original Date: May 2023

The stillness of night carries its own kind of presence. In this original heavy body acrylic painting, Canadian artist Jeff Dillon focuses on that quiet atmosphere through the solitary form of a rufous-legged owl resting against a darkened sky. Deep blues, layered texture, and subtle reflected light allow the scene to unfold slowly, while the owl’s gaze becomes the quiet centre of the composition.

In my painting called “The Night Owl”, I aimed to capture the serene obscurity of the night by portraying a graceful rufous-legged owl perched on a moss-covered branch. With the owl’s intense gaze, I strived to capture the very essence of nocturnal beauty. Against a velvety expanse of space, softly illuminated by deep blue hues and adorned with scattered stars, the owl’s majestic presence emerges, evoking a touch of enchantment. Through the addition of textured layers to the background, I infused the scene with depth and richness, while the intricate details of the owl’s feathers further enhance the overall composition, offering a captivating visual journey for the viewer.
The accompanying Certificate of Authenticity is also hand-signed and numbered by the artist.

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