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From My Easel
Some paintings need the quiet of the studio.
Others can only be painted with sand beneath your feet.
Serenity was painted en plein air at Smiths Beach, where I could respond directly to the changing light, shifting clouds and constant movement of the ocean. Working outdoors meant embracing the fleeting nature of the scene—watching colours change by the minute as the breeze, tide and sunlight reshaped the landscape before me.
I've always been fascinated by the way beautiful light transforms both ordinary and extraordinary places. Standing on the beach that day, I wasn't trying to capture every detail. Instead, I wanted to preserve the feeling of being there—that deep breath, the sound of the waves and the quiet stillness that settles over you during an unhurried walk along the shore.
My hope is that Serenity brings a little of that peaceful feeling into your own home, inviting you to pause, slow down and simply be.
About This Place
Smiths Beach is one of the Margaret River Region's most treasured stretches of coastline, loved for its sweeping sands, turquoise water and dramatic skies. Painted on location in Heidi Emma's signature tonal impressionist style, Serenity captures the atmosphere of this remarkable place through expressive brushwork, soft colour transitions and the beautiful coastal light experienced while painting outdoors.
Artwork Details
Original Medium and Size
Oil on canvas, 14.5 x 45cm
Available As
Fine Art Paper Print | Canvas Print
Location
Smiths Beach, Yallingup, Western Australia
Archival Quality
Museum-quality inks and premium paper or canvas.
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Canvas Prints
Canvas prints are available as canvas only, stretched canvas, or framed canvas.
A wonderful choice if you're looking for a larger statement piece with a beautifully textured finish.
Paper Prints
Paper prints are available as print only or professionally framed under glass in your choice of a beautiful raw oak or white frame.
Printed on premium archival fine art paper, these prints faithfully reproduce the colour, detail and texture of the original painting.
Frame Sizes
Canvas frames: Add approximately 2.7 cm to both the height and width of the selected print size. Frames are 5.5 cm deep.
Paper print frames: Add approximately 6 cm to both the height and width of the selected print size. Frames are 4 cm deep.
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Every Heidi Emma print is accompanied by a personally signed Certificate of Authenticity.
Where a print is part of a Limited Edition, the certificate will also include its individual edition number (for example, 1 of 30).
Each print is personally signed by Heidi Emma. Paper prints are signed on the front in the lower corner, while canvas prints are signed on the back.
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Every print is professionally produced to order in Australia using archival-quality materials.
Small unframed paper prints are carefully packaged in rigid protective mailers to keep them flat during transit.
Larger unframed paper prints and canvas prints are rolled and shipped in sturdy mailing tubes for safe delivery.
Framed prints and stretched canvas prints require specialised packaging and are shipped via trusted art couriers or professional carriers to ensure they arrive safely.
Please allow approximately 7–10 business days for production before dispatch. Delivery times will vary depending on your location.
If you have any questions about shipping or require a quote for a framed artwork, I'd be delighted to help.
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To ensure your print lasts for generations, display it away from direct sunlight and areas of high humidity. Handle the paper with clean, dry hands or have it framed soon after arrival for the best protection.
Stretched canvases come sealed for protection. If wiping to dust, please do gently with a clean microfibre cloth. -
Every print is made to order especially for you. If your order arrives damaged or there is a problem with your print, please contact me within 7 days of delivery with photographs of the damage so I can arrange a replacement or suitable solution.
If you have any questions before ordering, I'm always happy to help.