Summer Nights
Original oil painting, 16” x 20” on canvas
By Renee Machan
2026 Spring Collection
Unframed
Summer Nights is a richly atmospheric botanical still life that captures the lush, fragrant intensity of a garden after dusk. Set against a deep indigo sky scattered with stars, this 16” x 20” original oil painting glows with saturated color and quiet movement, evoking the warmth and mystery of long summer evenings.
A bouquet of romantic blooms includes velvety roses in blush and cream, a dramatic plum anemone, delicate lavender blossoms, and pale ranunculus spilling across the composition in layered abundance. Their petals are rendered with expressive brushwork and luminous glazing, giving them a softness that feels almost touchable. Beneath them, golden lemons rest in a pool of shadowed light, their textured skins catching highlights like small suns against the night.
A blue butterfly hovers gently over a sliced lemon, its wings edged with intricate markings that echo the star-speckled sky behind. The pairing of fruit and butterfly suggests fleeting sweetness and transformation, sensations heightened in the suspended stillness of evening. Wisps of atmospheric light drift through the background, blurring the boundary between earthly table and celestial expanse.
Painted in oil, the surface reveals depth through layered color, subtle tonal transitions, and areas of soft diffusion contrasted with crisp detail. The scale invites close viewing, drawing the eye into the glow of petals, the texture of citrus rind, and the shimmer of distant stars.
Released as part of the 2026 Spring Collection, Summer Nights reflects themes of ripening, sensuality, and quiet transformation. It celebrates the fleeting magic of the season when air is heavy with scent, the sky hums with possibility, and even the smallest moment feels luminous.
SHIPPING: Due to the varying size of these works they will be calculated on a case by case basis. You will receive an email after purchase with the freight pricing and shipping details. For local pickup, please make a note at checkout.
Summer Nights
Original oil painting, 16” x 20” on canvas
By Renee Machan
2026 Spring Collection
Unframed
Summer Nights is a richly atmospheric botanical still life that captures the lush, fragrant intensity of a garden after dusk. Set against a deep indigo sky scattered with stars, this 16” x 20” original oil painting glows with saturated color and quiet movement, evoking the warmth and mystery of long summer evenings.
A bouquet of romantic blooms includes velvety roses in blush and cream, a dramatic plum anemone, delicate lavender blossoms, and pale ranunculus spilling across the composition in layered abundance. Their petals are rendered with expressive brushwork and luminous glazing, giving them a softness that feels almost touchable. Beneath them, golden lemons rest in a pool of shadowed light, their textured skins catching highlights like small suns against the night.
A blue butterfly hovers gently over a sliced lemon, its wings edged with intricate markings that echo the star-speckled sky behind. The pairing of fruit and butterfly suggests fleeting sweetness and transformation, sensations heightened in the suspended stillness of evening. Wisps of atmospheric light drift through the background, blurring the boundary between earthly table and celestial expanse.
Painted in oil, the surface reveals depth through layered color, subtle tonal transitions, and areas of soft diffusion contrasted with crisp detail. The scale invites close viewing, drawing the eye into the glow of petals, the texture of citrus rind, and the shimmer of distant stars.
Released as part of the 2026 Spring Collection, Summer Nights reflects themes of ripening, sensuality, and quiet transformation. It celebrates the fleeting magic of the season when air is heavy with scent, the sky hums with possibility, and even the smallest moment feels luminous.
SHIPPING: Due to the varying size of these works they will be calculated on a case by case basis. You will receive an email after purchase with the freight pricing and shipping details. For local pickup, please make a note at checkout.
