Garden Daffodils

"Garden Daffodils" is a vibrant 16" x 16" original oil painting by the celebrated Scottish artist Judith Bridgland. This delightful piece captures the cheerful essence of daffodils arranged in a turquoise vase, set against a soft lilac background. Bridgland’s use of bold, expressive brushstrokes and her dynamic palette bring the flowers to life, creating a sense of freshness and vitality. The contrast between the bright yellow daffodils and the serene background enhances the composition, making the bouquet the focal point of the painting. The texture achieved through her impasto technique adds a tactile quality, inviting the viewer to almost feel the petals.

Judith Bridgland is renowned for her dramatic and colourful landscapes and still lifes, using oil on linen canvases. Born in Australia and living in Scotland since 1965, Bridgland has developed a profound connection with the natural world, which is evident in her work. Her paintings are characterised by their vibrant energy and emotional depth, capturing the beauty and vitality of her surroundings. Bridgland's work has been widely exhibited in solo and group shows across Scotland, Europe, Russia, and the USA, and is held in prestigious collections, including those of the Royal Bank of Scotland and Glasgow Caledonian University. Her ability to convey the essence of nature through her expressive style continues to captivate collectors and art enthusiasts worldwide, solidifying her reputation as a leading contemporary artist.