A figure sits quietly at the end of a jetty, taking in the beauty of the landscape as a new day begins. Above them, a striking sky of soft greens and blues stretches across the horizon, creating a calm and atmospheric backdrop to this moment of solitude and reflection.
The figure appears completely absorbed in the landscape, allowing the viewer to share in that sense of stillness. The jetty leads the eye out towards the horizon, creating a feeling of journey and possibility while the expansive sky gives the composition a wonderful sense of space.
Medium: Pastel
Dimensions: 40″ x 28″
Artwork: Original
The simplicity of the scene is what gives it its emotional strength. A solitary figure, an expansive landscape and the changing colours of the morning sky come together to create a moment of calm and reflection.
Mackenzie has a wonderful ability to take an ordinary moment and give it a sense of significance. Here, sitting at the water’s edge becomes an opportunity to pause and reconnect with the world around us. The beautiful greens and blues of the sky add a contemporary feel, while the quiet figure anchors the work with warmth and humanity.
For collectors, this original pastel offers a rare opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind piece created entirely by Mackenzie Thorpe’s hand. Every mark, texture, and layer of pastel carries the immediacy of the artist’s process, making each original uniquely expressive and impossible to replicate.
Peaceful, atmospheric and beautifully understated, ‘Meeting The Dawn’ is a work about taking time to notice the beauty in front of us, a quiet moment that feels both personal and universal.
What is an original artwork?
An original artwork is a one-of-a-kind piece created entirely by Mackenzie. No duplicate original exists.
Is the artwork signed?
Yes. All original artworks are hand-signed by Mackenzie.
What medium has been used?
This piece is created in pastel on artist-quality materials.
Is the artwork framed?
Framing options may vary depending on availability.
Do you offer bespoke framing?
Yes. Bespoke framing is available on request.
How should I care for my artwork?
Avoid direct sunlight, high humidity, and temperature fluctuations. Professional framing with UV-protective glass and archival materials is recommended.
Does the artwork come with a certificate of authenticity?
Yes. All original artworks include a certificate of authenticity confirming provenance.
Will there ever be another original like this?
No. Each original is completely unique and cannot be reproduced.
How will my artwork be shipped?
Original artworks are carefully packaged to ensure safe delivery.
Born in Middlesbrough North Yorkshire, Mackenzie Thorpe is an artist who has been hailed as “a global art phenomenon”, credited with changing the face of ahrt publishing in the UK. Over 35 years in the business and Mackenzie continues to blaze a trail for the artists who have followed in his footsteps. When not in his studio, Mackenzie can be found chatting on the BBC, travelling for work or spending time with his family.
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