Punting Through Cambridge

£2,195

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Original Artwork
Framed size: 68.4 x 98.4 x 5 cm
Image size: 62 x 92 x 5 cm

Step into the serene beauty of Cambridge with Kris Hardy’s ‘Punting Through Cambridge’. This original acrylic masterpiece captures the essence of the city’s iconic waterways. Hardy’s unique style blends soft pastel tones with bold, defined structures, creating a harmonious balance between tranquility and architectural grandeur. The painting invites viewers to explore the historic charm of Cambridge, where the gentle flow of the river meets the striking silhouettes of ancient buildings. Framed and ready to enhance any space, this artwork serves as a perfect statement piece, bringing a touch of elegance and cultural richness to your home. Its soothing palette and intricate details make it a captivating addition to any collection, offering a window into the timeless allure of one of England’s most beloved cities.

About the Artist

Kris Hardy grew up in Nottingham, where daily life in the city immersed him in a constantly changing architectural landscape. One formative memory from childhood is watching the demolition of local council flats. Although the 1960s buildings were considered unsightly and uninhabitable, the bold, geometric shapes they formed against the skyline fascinated him, even at the age of eight. He has long been drawn to the contrast between soft, romantic, flowing elements within cityscapes or landscapes and the harsh, often monolithic scale of urban architecture. This tension is reflected in his work, which combines strong, graphic lines and blocks of…

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