Original artwork 'Serenity' acrylic painting on canvas by Paul Crichton goldenjewellery The wild yet idyllic shores

The wild yet idyllic shores of the east coast

but to reflect upon their presence: the sense that land remembers

16cm x 19cm

Weedy seadragons Phylum chordata are a protected species and endemic to Australia’s Great Southern Reef

shapes and colours that seem almost to be intentionally harmoniously ‘planted’

Original artwork 'Serenity' acrylic painting on canvas by Paul Crichton goldenjewellery The wild yet idyllic shores'Serenity' by Paul Crichton 2025 acrylic on canvas 760mm H x 915mm W In this ocean scene we are drawn deep into the Tasman Sea from Tasmania's South Eastern open beaches towards the horizon. If pursued, this ocean traverse would see us encounter the Islands of New Zealand. The Mori people of New Zealand call this sea Te Moana a Rehua meaning 'the sea of Rehua' which clashes with the Pacific waters named Te Tai o Whitirea ('the sea of Whitirea') after