Shipping in a Calm

charlesmartinpowell

boat

steam punk

fantasy concept art

fantasy art

ship

vehicle

possibly oil pastel

derelict

fun fantasy

underpainting

water

abstract character

fantasy sketch

watercolor

"Shipping in a Calm" is a maritime painting by Charles Martin Powell, an English artist who specialized in seascapes. The painting showcases a tranquil scene with multiple sailboats calmly navigating a calm body of water. The light, muted tones and a sense of serenity are characteristic of Powell's style, which is reminiscent of Dutch Golden Age marine painting. Powell was known for his detailed depictions of ships and his skillful rendering of water and light. This painting, like many of his works, captures the beauty and tranquility of the sea and the skill of the mariners who sailed upon it.