Safe Haven

Safe Haven – Price Available on Request

 

Step into my enchanting world of “Safe Haven,” an oil painting that speaks to my soul, beckoning me to find solace amidst the awe-inspiring forces and power of the ocean. Imagine yourself standing beside me, gazing at the mesmerizing cave where crystal-clear waters flow gently through its heart. This painting captures the essence of seeking refuge and feeling safe in the embrace of nature’s wonders.

My inspiration for this artwork came from a memorable visit to the captivating Ailwee Cave in Ballyvaughan, Co. Clare. Caves have always held a magical allure for me, and this particular sea cave, also known as a littoral cave, carries an irresistible charm. As we wander through this subterranean sanctuary, I can’t help but wonder about the hidden inhabitants of this mystical realm—who might call this place home?

Outside the cave, the ocean’s relentless waves crash against the rugged rocks, reminding us of the raw power that surrounds this serene hideaway. The cave stands strong as a safe haven, providing us with a sense of security and protection from the outside world.

The painting showcases the erosion process at play, sculpting the cave’s interior over time. It’s a  reminder of the enduring harmony between the earth and sea, creating wonders like this safe haven of tranquility—a place one could lose yourself in, escaping from the troubles of everyday life.

If you feel drawn to explore more caves like this in Ireland, I highly recommend it! Ireland boasts a wealth of mesmerizing caverns to discover. From the majestic Ailwee Cave in Ballyvaughan, Co. Clare, to the mystical Marble Arch Caves and the impressive Doolin Cave, Ireland’s caves are sure to surprise and delight you.

Learn more about sea caves here.

(https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sea_cave)

And if you want to explore some of the best caves in Ireland, these are a few recommendations:

– [Ailwee Cave, Ballyvaughan Co Clare](https://www.aillweecave.ie/)

– [Doolin Cave](https://www.doolincave.ie/)

https://marblearchcaves.co.uk/

https://www.cragcave.com

http://mitchelstowncave.com

 

 

 

FAQ

Is this an original painting?

Yes, this painting is an original oil painting created by me, Donna McGee and it contains my signature on the front.

Is the painting ready to hang?

Yes the painting is presented with a 6 inch double mounted cream  heavy frame and creates a stunning addition to any room. It is surely a fine statement piece. It has a chord on the back making it ready to hang.  All you need is a strong picture hook on the wall for placement.

What are the measurements of the painting?

The measurements of the painting are 20 x 30 inches oil on canvas – overall measurement 26 x 36 inches

 

 

 

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