The Quiet Between Storms

£3,100

Original oil painting on canvas
100 × 150 cm
Signed by the artist Certificate of Authenticity.
Presented in a soft-black floating frame Delivery included across England, Scotland and Wales.

The Story

The Quiet Between Storms captures the profound stillness that follows upheaval, the rare and sacred pause between what has been and what is yet to come. It is a painting about resilience, reflection and the quiet strength that is found not in the absence of struggle, but in surviving it.

Built through countless layers of oil paint, soft veils of light emerge through atmospheric blues, gentle neutrals and luminous whites, creating a landscape that feels both expansive and deeply intimate. Every layer carries traces of what came before, allowing texture, movement and light to exist together in quiet harmony.

This work speaks of the moments when life finally grows still enough for us to hear ourselves again. It is in these pauses that healing begins to take root, not through dramatic change, but through acceptance, reflection and the courage to simply be present. The storm may not be the final one we face, but within this moment of stillness we discover something lasting: peace, hope and the quiet certainty that we are stronger than we realised.

Although inspired by my own journey, The Quiet Between Storms is intentionally open to interpretation. It invites each viewer to bring their own experiences to the work, finding comfort, meaning and possibility within its shifting light.

A Moment With the Work

Allow yourself to spend time with the painting. Step closer to explore its layers and textures, then stand back and notice how its atmosphere changes as natural light moves across the surface. Each viewing reveals something different, encouraging quiet contemplation and reminding us that even within life’s uncertain moments, there is beauty to be found in stillness.

Details

  • Original oil painting on canvas

  • One-of-a-kind original artwork

  • Signed by the artist

  • Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity

  • Ready to hang

Delivery

  • Delivery is arranged individually to ensure your artwork travels safely. Please enquire with your postcode before purchasing.

  • Complimentary collection from my Croydon studio is available, and personal delivery may be offered within approximately two hours. For destinations farther afield, I will provide a quotation for specialist insured delivery.

  • No payment is taken until the artwork, framing and delivery costs have been agreed.

About the Collection

The Quiet Between Storms forms part of Where Light Returns, my debut collection of atmospheric abstract oil paintings exploring healing, resilience and the quiet return of hope. Together, the collection reflects a journey from darkness towards light, inviting moments of reflection, peace and connection.

Mechelle Tebbs standing next to The Quiet Between Storms, abstract oil painting by Mechelle Tebbs,featuring deep blue cloud-like forms surrounding a passage of soft light.
Mechelle Tebbs standing next to The Quiet Between Storms, abstract oil painting by Mechelle Tebbs,featuring deep blue cloud-like forms surrounding a passage of soft light.