A single wave breaks sharply across a light-filled shoreline, cutting through an otherwise quiet, expansive beach.
Fine Art Print
Sensitive Chaos captures Croyde Bay during a spring low tide, when the retreating sea leaves a broad expanse of wet sand beneath bright summer light. A shallow tidal stream crosses the foreground, while subtle tonal variations suggest damp sand, rivulets and reflections across the open beach.
Beyond, a single breaking wave provides the principal focus, its darker accents contrasting with the luminous shoreline. The faint presence of a lone surfer introduces a sense of scale, while the restrained charcoal treatment preserves the stillness and openness of the scene.
Print & Finish
The fine art print is produced on heavyweight paper with a white border and supplied unframed.
Discover the Artwork
Originally drawn in charcoal on paper in 2001, Sensitive Chaos captures Croyde Bay at spring low tide through reflected light, minimal mark-making and the subtle movement of water across the exposed shoreline.
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ORIGINAL SOLD
Held in a private collection.
