Narrative:
Whispers Beneath the Moon captures the timeless mystery of a weathered barn glowing under a crescent moon. This 2024 original was painted in Richmond, Indiana, during a class taught by J.D. Wayne and based on a design by Wilson Bickford. Created with oils layered over acrylics on stretched canvas, the piece has since become a favorite teaching subject for Hope Blakely in classes across Colorado and Kansas. Both atmospheric and enduring, this rustic nighttime scene reflects the stillness of the countryside and the beauty of moonlit silence.
Highlights:
• 🌙 Oil over acrylic painting on stretched canvas
• 🏚️ Barn scene with dramatic moonlit clouds and rustic charm
• 🎨 Painted in 2024 in Richmond, Indiana (design by Wilson Bickford, taught by J.D. Wayne)
• 🖌️ Later taught by Hope Blakely in classes across Colorado & Kansas
• 💲 $225 — unframed, original artwork
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16 x 20
Oil Over Acrylic
Stretched Canvas
Unframed
2025
Landscape
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“A Quiet Walk” — original painting of a glowing yellow path through darkness by Max Winningham.
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Colors of the Ridge is a 24x36 oil painting by Hope Blakely, created during 2020/2021 COVID livestream sessions with Bram Bevins. Sunrise over misty ridges and pines. $450 unframed.
“A Quiet Walk” — original painting of a glowing yellow path through darkness by Max Winningham.