Walking Home, from the Walking the Perimeter series by Janet Elizabeth Thomas
In Skyline, Dawn, Janet Elizabeth Thomas captures a moment of transition as the city awakens beyond the leafy suburbs of Sydney's Inner West. Bathed in the soft pink and gold light of sunrise, the distant skyline emerges through layers of trees, rooftops and garden foliage. A solitary palm tree and the unmistakable silhouette of the Sydney Tower anchor the composition, creating a dialogue between the natural and built environments.
Part of the Walking Home group, the final section of Walking the Perimeter, the work reflects the artist's return towards her Marrickville studio after journeys to the north, south, east and west. Here, the city appears not as a destination but as a distant presence on the horizon, viewed from the intimate perspective of neighbourhood streets and gardens. The scene embodies the sense of calm and reflection that accompanies the final stages of a walk and the approach of home.
Through a luminous palette, layered textures and atmospheric handling of light, Thomas transforms a familiar urban vista into a meditation on belonging, orientation and place. The work celebrates the unique character of Sydney's Inner West, where dense vegetation, suburban life and the city's skyline exist in close relationship.
Medium: Digital painting, archival pigment print
Edition: Limited edition of 25
Size: A3 (297 × 420 mm)
Authentication: Individually signed and numbered by the artist on the reverse and accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity.
Framing Options: Available unframed or professionally framed in a selection of contemporary timber and gallery-style finishes. Museum-grade matting and glazing options are available upon request.
A contemplative addition to the Walking Home series, Skyline, Dawn offers collectors a quietly powerful reflection on return, perspective and the enduring connection between home, landscape and the wider city beyond.
Walking Home, from the Walking the Perimeter series by Janet Elizabeth Thomas
In Skyline, Dawn, Janet Elizabeth Thomas captures a moment of transition as the city awakens beyond the leafy suburbs of Sydney's Inner West. Bathed in the soft pink and gold light of sunrise, the distant skyline emerges through layers of trees, rooftops and garden foliage. A solitary palm tree and the unmistakable silhouette of the Sydney Tower anchor the composition, creating a dialogue between the natural and built environments.
Part of the Walking Home group, the final section of Walking the Perimeter, the work reflects the artist's return towards her Marrickville studio after journeys to the north, south, east and west. Here, the city appears not as a destination but as a distant presence on the horizon, viewed from the intimate perspective of neighbourhood streets and gardens. The scene embodies the sense of calm and reflection that accompanies the final stages of a walk and the approach of home.
Through a luminous palette, layered textures and atmospheric handling of light, Thomas transforms a familiar urban vista into a meditation on belonging, orientation and place. The work celebrates the unique character of Sydney's Inner West, where dense vegetation, suburban life and the city's skyline exist in close relationship.
Medium: Digital painting, archival pigment print
Edition: Limited edition of 25
Size: A3 (297 × 420 mm)
Authentication: Individually signed and numbered by the artist on the reverse and accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity.
Framing Options: Available unframed or professionally framed in a selection of contemporary timber and gallery-style finishes. Museum-grade matting and glazing options are available upon request.
A contemplative addition to the Walking Home series, Skyline, Dawn offers collectors a quietly powerful reflection on return, perspective and the enduring connection between home, landscape and the wider city beyond.