'Turquoise Tides and Island Skies, Tresco’. 24x24 inches oil on canvas. Painting of Cornwall by Cornish Artist Joanne Short

'Turquoise Tides and Island Skies, Tresco’. 24x24 inches oil on canvas. Painting of Cornwall by Cornish Artist Joanne Short
With sweeping curves of golden sand and crystalline water, this original painting by Joanne Short captures the essence of Tresco at its most idyllic. From a high viewpoint above the flower-strewn landscape, we are drawn into the turquoise shallows of the bay where yachts drift gently beneath a luminous blue sky.
The foreground bursts with botanical detail — foxgloves, succulents, daisies, and echiums rendered in Joanne’s distinctive, colour-rich style. The vibrant shoreline architecture nestles into the lush hills, every element harmonised through her bold, simplified forms.
‘Turquoise Tides and Island Skies, Tresco’ is a joyful celebration of summer on the Isles of Scilly. A striking, one-of-a-kind painting that brings together coastal beauty and floral abundance in perfect balance.
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| Description | Framed Original Painting |
| Artist | Cornish Artist Joanne Short (born 1967) |
| Signed by the Artist | Signed by Joanne Short |
| Painting size | 24 x 24 inches |
| Medium | Oil on canvas |
| Framed size | 29.5 x 29.5 inches |
| Frame type | The St Ives style picture frame is a Renaissance-inspired cassetta frame, Italian for 'little box', featuring a white stain finish that highlights the wood grain. With a 73mm wide profile and 39mm depth, it creates a recessed central panel, perfect for a timeless, contemporary and elegant display of the painting. |
| Ready to hang | Strung with picture cord and ready to hang |
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With sweeping curves of golden sand and crystalline water, this original painting by Joanne Short captures the essence of Tresco at its most idyllic. From a high viewpoint above the flower-strewn landscape, we are drawn into the turquoise shallows of the bay where yachts drift gently beneath a luminous blue sky.
The foreground bursts with botanical detail — foxgloves, succulents, daisies, and echiums rendered in Joanne’s distinctive, colour-rich style. The vibrant shoreline architecture nestles into the lush hills, every element harmonised through her bold, simplified forms.
‘Turquoise Tides and Island Skies, Tresco’ is a joyful celebration of summer on the Isles of Scilly. A striking, one-of-a-kind painting that brings together coastal beauty and floral abundance in perfect balance.
Item Information
| Description | Framed Original Painting |
| Artist | Cornish Artist Joanne Short (born 1967) |
| Signed by the Artist | Signed by Joanne Short |
| Painting size | 24 x 24 inches |
| Medium | Oil on canvas |
| Framed size | 29.5 x 29.5 inches |
| Frame type | The St Ives style picture frame is a Renaissance-inspired cassetta frame, Italian for 'little box', featuring a white stain finish that highlights the wood grain. With a 73mm wide profile and 39mm depth, it creates a recessed central panel, perfect for a timeless, contemporary and elegant display of the painting. |
| Ready to hang | Strung with picture cord and ready to hang |
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