Cascades of Cades Cove was inspired by a quiet roadside stop just outside Tennessee’s iconic Cades Cove — one of those hidden, blink-and-you-miss-it places where the Smoky Mountains seem to breathe around you. Painted in oils on an 18×24 stretched canvas, this landscape captures the kind of soft mountain air, glowing sky, and cool rushing water that define the Smokies at their best. Rich greens, layered mist, and tall pines frame a gentle waterfall that spills into a peaceful blue stream, inviting the viewer right into the forest.
Created in 2023, this piece reflects Hope Blakely’s love for the Smoky Mountains and her ability to blend realism with a touch of dreamlike tranquility. Whether you’ve visited Tennessee many times or simply long to feel its quiet magic, this painting brings a piece of that experience into your home.
Price: $325
Medium: Oil on stretched canvas
Size: 18x24 inches
Availability: Original available (ready to ship)
Subject: Landscape / Waterfall / Smoky Mountains
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24 x 18
Oil
Stretched Canvas
Unframed
2023
Landscape
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