Description
Cycle Ride to Heybridge Basin
Signed and Numbered Open Edition Collectors Print
Collectors choose this open edition print for its sense of place and atmosphere. Heybridge Basin is a well-loved Essex location on the East Coast. A woman cycles towards the viewer along the canal path on a bright summer day. Her red dress catches the light, echoing the colour of a nearby boat, while her movement throws a long, clean shadow across the path. The scene carries the relaxed rhythm of summer. People linger by the boat hire shed, sitting on benches, chatting, and pausing to ask about refreshments, enjoying the warmth and unhurried pace of the day.
Although slightly smaller in scale, this print carries the same energy and atmosphere as the original painting. The memory of that day and the quality of the light inform the image. It is a familiar stretch of canal. I reimagine it in my semi-abstract style and bring it to life with colour and movement. I sign and number each open edition print. I print each piece to order using genuine Epson inks on archival matte fine art paper. This ensures clarity, longevity, and faithful colour reproduction. I digitised this artwork using CRUSE scanning. This museum-grade process delivers exceptional colour accuracy, fine detail, and surface texture.
Size and pricing
- Unframed print size: approx. 30cm x 30cm – £70
- Framed size: approx. 50cm x 50cm – £140 + P&P
Framing available – ready to hang and admire.
Each framed print includes:
- A 10cm snow-white mount
- A solid wood moulding of your choice: limed oak, putty, dove white, or raven black
- UV100 Gallery Plexiglas anti-reflective acrylic, offering protection while maintaining clarity
Why this piece resonates
This print offers a moment of pause and lightness. It captures the ease of a summer day and the simple pleasure of movement through a familiar landscape. For many collectors, it becomes a reminder of time spent outdoors, of slowing down, and of noticing small, everyday moments that might otherwise pass by. As a result it also makes a thoughtful gift for cyclists, lovers of canals and waterways, or anyone with a connection to Heybridge Basin and the Essex landscape.
If you prefer a finished, gallery-style piece ready to hang, choose the framed option. Alternatively, choose unframed if you would like to select your own frame or fit it into an existing display. Either way, I will pack it carefully and aim to have it ready to ship within one week.
Free UK shipping included.
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