This painting, made with oil on linen, shows a goat in profile, captured in an impressionist style. The subtle brushstrokes bring the soft texture of the coat to life, while the light and shadowy tones create a beautiful contrast against the soft blue sky.
The background is kept serene and airy, giving all the attention to the goat itself. The simplicity of the composition and the cool tones give the work a timeless and calming feel. This painting captures not only the power and dignity of this special animal, but also the symbolic wisdom that goats represent in many cultures.
I am a painter based in The Hague with a background in classical painting. During my training I learnt traditional techniques, but I soon developed a loose, impressionistic style that leaves room for spontaneity and expression. My work revolves around human connection, exploring themes of identity, .. Read more…