Over the Edge of Town

Size: 15 x 13 cm

Medium: Oil on Board

Framing: Framed in a beautiful hand made Tasmanian oak floating / gallery frame.

Shipping: From my studio to your home. Each painting is carefully wrapped and securely packaged to protect it on its journey, then safely sent anywhere in Australia, ready to hang and enjoy.

Over the Edge of Town is a contemporary original oil painting by Australian artist Shay Pappas that captures the peaceful transition between familiar places and the wild beauty that surrounds them.

Above the green crown of a pine tree, a flock of white cockatoos sweeps gracefully through a deep blue sky, carrying the feeling of open country beyond the edge of everyday life.

There is a wonderful sense of freedom in their flight, balanced by the steady presence of the tree below, a reminder of the connection between where we live and the natural world that is always nearby.

Rich ultramarine blues and fresh Australian greens create a vibrant yet calming palette, while expressive texture and lively painterly details invite the viewer to linger within the scene.

Inspired by the landscapes of regional Australia, where towns gently give way to paddocks, forests and wide skies, this original oil painting celebrates those quiet moments when we notice the beauty that has been there all along.

Perfect for lovers of trees, birds and contemporary Australian landscapes, Over the Edge of Town offers art collectors and interior designers an original Australian artwork that brings colour, movement and a sense of place into the home.

A small but meaningful piece, it is ready to add a touch of nature, optimism and connection to any collection.

Living With the Artwork

Small in scale yet full of personality, Over the Edge of Town is wonderfully versatile and can brighten almost any space.

Perfect for a shelf, hallway, office or gallery wall, it brings the feeling of wide skies and the peaceful beauty of the Australian landscape into everyday living.