Violent Seas

This 16x16 textured abstract wave painting captures the untamed, aggressive energy of the sea. Unlike softer coastal artwork that highlights calm tides and light reflections, this piece was created to embody the anger and force of water in motion.

Each year, I paint a wave as a reflection of growth, both artistic and personal. 2025's wave was different. It was bold. It was restless. 

Built with layered acrylic and intentional texture, the surface mimics the tension of a wave just before it crashes. The movement is not peaceful, it is powerful. Light catches the raised areas, emphasizing depth and motion from every angle.

This square abstract ocean painting is perfect for collectors who are drawn to dramatic coastal decor, moody modern interiors, or statement pieces that evoke emotion rather than serenity.