Marja Brown - Sky in Becoming

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Original 2026 acrylic on canvas seascape Sky in Becoming by Marja Brown, 50 × 100 cm image size (55 × 105 cm unstretched canvas, 1.5 cm deep), signed and dated on the front and back, unique 1/1 artwork from the United Kingdom, in purple, yellow, green, blue and multicolour, shipped rolled direct from the artist with a signed Certificate of Authenticity.

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Artist: Marja Brown (Dutch-born, living and working in Dorset, United Kingdom; born 1946)

Title: Sky in Becoming

Year: 2026

Medium: Acrylic on canvas

Dimensions:
Image size: 50 × 100 cm

Canvas size (unstretched): 55 × 105 cm

Original presentation size on stretcher: 50 × 100 × 1.5 cm

Signature:
Signed lower right on the front. Signed, titled and dated on the reverse.

Edition:
Original artwork. Unique piece (1/1).

Provenance:
Acquired directly from the artist's Dorset studio.

Exhibition History:
Exhibited at Salisbury Arts Scene, Salisbury, United Kingdom, and Unity Gallery, Andover, United Kingdom.

Documentation:
Supplied with a signed Certificate of Authenticity issued by the artist.

Condition:
Excellent condition. No visible damage, repairs or restoration. The artwork comes directly from the artist's studio.

Shipping:
The artwork will be carefully removed from its stretcher bars and shipped as an unstretched rolled canvas in a strong protective tube. The canvas measures 55 × 105 cm, allowing the work to be professionally re-stretched after delivery.

The painting was originally presented on a 1.5 cm deep stretched canvas. The painted image continues around the sides of the canvas, enabling the artwork to be re-stretched in its original format without loss of image.

Shipping the artwork rolled reduces transport costs and minimises the risk of damage during international transit.

Description:
"Sky in Becoming" is an original acrylic painting by contemporary artist Marja Brown.

Part of the artist's Meditation in Light series, this panoramic work explores the continual transformation of light, atmosphere and landscape. Sweeping cloud formations, luminous passages of colour and expressive brushwork create a powerful sense of movement while retaining the tranquillity that characterises Brown's paintings.

Inspired by the changing skies of the British coastline and countryside, the work captures a moment of transition as light emerges through layers of cloud, illuminating the landscape below. The expansive format enhances the feeling of openness and invites the viewer into a contemplative journey across the horizon.

Working intuitively from her Dorset studio, Marja Brown creates semi-abstract landscapes that balance atmosphere, colour and emotion. Her paintings are recognised for their luminous skies, expressive handling of paint and ability to evoke a sense of peace, wonder and connection with nature.

This original painting has been publicly exhibited in the United Kingdom and is offered directly from the artist's studio. It is supplied with a signed Certificate of Authenticity.

Seller's Story

I am a Dutch-born artist living and working in Dorset, England. For many years I have been inspired by the changing skies, rolling landscapes, and coastal beauty of the British countryside. My work is held in private collections and has been exhibited in galleries and exhibitions across southern England. I specialise in contemporary semi-abstract landscape paintings, working primarily in acrylic on canvas. My paintings are often inspired by moments of stillness, light, and connection with nature, with a particular focus on expansive skies and atmospheric horizons. Each piece is an original artwork created in my Dorset studio. The works I offer on Catawiki come directly from my own studio collection. Many belong to my ongoing "Meditation in Light" series, which explores the ever-changing relationship between light, colour, and landscape. My approach combines intuitive painting with years of artistic experience, creating works that aim to bring a sense of peace, space, and contemplation to the viewer. I am passionate about creating art that connects emotionally with people and transforms a room through colour, light, and atmosphere. Every painting is accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity and is carefully prepared for safe international shipping.

Artist: Marja Brown (Dutch-born, living and working in Dorset, United Kingdom; born 1946)

Title: Sky in Becoming

Year: 2026

Medium: Acrylic on canvas

Dimensions:
Image size: 50 × 100 cm

Canvas size (unstretched): 55 × 105 cm

Original presentation size on stretcher: 50 × 100 × 1.5 cm

Signature:
Signed lower right on the front. Signed, titled and dated on the reverse.

Edition:
Original artwork. Unique piece (1/1).

Provenance:
Acquired directly from the artist's Dorset studio.

Exhibition History:
Exhibited at Salisbury Arts Scene, Salisbury, United Kingdom, and Unity Gallery, Andover, United Kingdom.

Documentation:
Supplied with a signed Certificate of Authenticity issued by the artist.

Condition:
Excellent condition. No visible damage, repairs or restoration. The artwork comes directly from the artist's studio.

Shipping:
The artwork will be carefully removed from its stretcher bars and shipped as an unstretched rolled canvas in a strong protective tube. The canvas measures 55 × 105 cm, allowing the work to be professionally re-stretched after delivery.

The painting was originally presented on a 1.5 cm deep stretched canvas. The painted image continues around the sides of the canvas, enabling the artwork to be re-stretched in its original format without loss of image.

Shipping the artwork rolled reduces transport costs and minimises the risk of damage during international transit.

Description:
"Sky in Becoming" is an original acrylic painting by contemporary artist Marja Brown.

Part of the artist's Meditation in Light series, this panoramic work explores the continual transformation of light, atmosphere and landscape. Sweeping cloud formations, luminous passages of colour and expressive brushwork create a powerful sense of movement while retaining the tranquillity that characterises Brown's paintings.

Inspired by the changing skies of the British coastline and countryside, the work captures a moment of transition as light emerges through layers of cloud, illuminating the landscape below. The expansive format enhances the feeling of openness and invites the viewer into a contemplative journey across the horizon.

Working intuitively from her Dorset studio, Marja Brown creates semi-abstract landscapes that balance atmosphere, colour and emotion. Her paintings are recognised for their luminous skies, expressive handling of paint and ability to evoke a sense of peace, wonder and connection with nature.

This original painting has been publicly exhibited in the United Kingdom and is offered directly from the artist's studio. It is supplied with a signed Certificate of Authenticity.

Seller's Story

I am a Dutch-born artist living and working in Dorset, England. For many years I have been inspired by the changing skies, rolling landscapes, and coastal beauty of the British countryside. My work is held in private collections and has been exhibited in galleries and exhibitions across southern England. I specialise in contemporary semi-abstract landscape paintings, working primarily in acrylic on canvas. My paintings are often inspired by moments of stillness, light, and connection with nature, with a particular focus on expansive skies and atmospheric horizons. Each piece is an original artwork created in my Dorset studio. The works I offer on Catawiki come directly from my own studio collection. Many belong to my ongoing "Meditation in Light" series, which explores the ever-changing relationship between light, colour, and landscape. My approach combines intuitive painting with years of artistic experience, creating works that aim to bring a sense of peace, space, and contemplation to the viewer. I am passionate about creating art that connects emotionally with people and transforms a room through colour, light, and atmosphere. Every painting is accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity and is carefully prepared for safe international shipping.

Details

Artist
Marja Brown
Edition
Original
Sold by
Direct from the artist
Sold with frame
No
Title of artwork
Sky in Becoming
Technique
Acrylic painting
Signature
Signed
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Year
2026
Condition
Excellent condition
Colour
Blue, Green, Multicolour, Purple, Yellow
Height
50 cm
Width
100 cm
Weight
1.5 kg
Depiction/theme
Seascape
Style
Contemporary
Period
2020+
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