Battleland Original Artwork is a powerful and emotive statement piece that captures both the turmoil and hope found within the human spirit. Set beneath a dramatic, moody sky, vibrant fields of red poppies rise in the foreground — a striking symbol of remembrance, resilience, and renewal.
 
This artwork began as something entirely different (read this blog for details), but through intuition and heart, it evolved into Battleland — a landscape of contrast and emotion. The dark, textured skies evoke struggle and sacrifice, while the glowing red poppies bring warmth, light, and the promise of hope.
 
A deeply meaningful work inspired by the artist’s grandfather, who served in World War II and survived to tell his story, Battleland stands as both a personal tribute and a universal reminder of courage and endurance.
 
Commanding in scale and presence, the Battleland original artwork makes a stunning centrepiece for any contemporary space — a bold conversation piece that carries depth, emotion, and history within every brushstroke.
 
10% of the selling price will be donated to the Royal British Legion Poppy Appeal.
 
30 cm w x 40cm H
Oil on canvas