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Where the Light Lingers | The Languid Days of Summer

An artful celebration of sunlit spaces and the stillness of summer-inspired art

Where Summer Slows and Glows

Sun-drenched and serene, our latest curation celebrates the golden stillness of summer. This collection of summer-inspired art is a visual meditation on the suspended rhythms of the season—when the world softens into warm hues, and the light stretches just a moment longer. Here, each piece captures the quiet magic of long afternoons, salt-washed air, and the unhurried calm that defines summer’s most intimate moments, offering viewers a gentle, glowing escape into the season’s timeless warmth.

Summer-Inspired Art: A Visual Ode to the Season

Summer invites us to pause. In this curation, we explore that very pause—translated through compositions that evoke open skies, filtered sunlight, and the unhurried beauty of days at ease. Each work has been selected for its ability to capture fleeting warmth and effortless calm, hallmarks of summer-inspired art. Whether abstract or figurative, the pieces radiate with a color palette and tonality that speak to late afternoons, coastal breezes, and sun-faded textures.

Featuring Artists of the Season

The curation includes evocative works by artists such as Eric Zener, whose water-drenched realism mirrors the liquid light of summer; Jenna Krypell, whose sculptural language explores organic form with sunlit elegance; and Changmin Lim, whose ethereal compositions distill the atmospheric quiet of warm, open days. Together, their works form a poetic dialogue between light, mood, and material.

The Language of Light and Leisure

Our curation moves from the vivid shimmer of reflective surfaces to the quiet haze of muted pastels. Here, summer is not simply a backdrop but a character—present in every brushstroke and compositional choice. From works that echo the stillness of Mediterranean landscapes to layered abstractions that channel the glow of the sun at dusk, this series illuminates the sensory richness of the season.

This is summer-inspired art reimagined: not as cliché, but as cultivated ambiance.

Where the Light Lingers: Living with the Season

As with all our curations, each work has been chosen not only for its artistic merit but for how it harmonizes within an interior. These pieces offer more than visual pleasure—they shape a mood. Ideal for coastal retreats, airy lofts, or tranquil spaces seeking warmth, this collection demonstrates how art can become a gentle but powerful extension of the summer experience.

In every placement, we invite viewers to experience where the light lingers.

Explore the Collection.

this summer-inspired art shows a red, white, and black swirling waterslide

Eric Zener ‘Ride of Your Life’ 2015, Oil on Canvas, Includes a Certificate of Authenticity

a painting of a woman wearing a blue bathing suit on a blue canvas

Erik Madigan Heck ‘Katie Ledecky’ 2016, Chromogenic Print, Ed. of 9 +2AP, Includes a Certificate of Authenticity

a woman stands on the front of the boat as the wind blows her white dress

Rodney Smith ‘Edythe Standing on Edge of Sailboat, Larchmont, New York’ 2011, Archival Pigment Print, Includes a Certificate of Authenticity

a green canvas with an image of a skeleton driving a car with a dog in the back

Nick Veasey ‘Landrover Surfer -Grasmere Green’ 2024, X-ray Digital Print

this summer-inspired art is a strange view of a boat

Anastasia Samoylova ‘Rybovich Boat Works, Palm Beach’ 2021, Archival Pigment Print

the view from below of a white dress with colorful flowers drying outside on a rack

Sally Gall ‘Efflorescence’ 2015, Archival Pigment Print, Ed. of 10 + 2AP, Includes a Certificate of Authenticity

a woman in a purple and gold bathing attire sits on her hands and knees on a silver sphere

Carole A. Feuerman ‘Miniature Quan’ 2023-2025, Oil on Resin with Stainless Steel and 24k Gold Leaf, Ed. 4 of 25, Includes a Certificate of Authenticity

this summer-inspired art shows a group of people in a pool holding each others ankles to make a water aerobics move

Catia Castel-Branco ‘Aquadettes IV’ 2009, Archival Pigment Print, Ed. of 5, Includes a Certificate of Authenticity

a little girl stands in a green field with yellow flowers

Tim Rees ‘Summer’s Last Night’ 2020, Oil on Linen Panel, Includes a Certificate of Authenticity

this summer-inspired art is a montage of different flowers, insects, and birds

David Krovblit ‘Infinite’ 2024, Mutiple Layers of Resin, Relief Work, and Mixed Media Raised 3-D Elements, Includes a Certificate of Authenticity

a bunch of green grapes sit on a plate over a red and white picnic table

Mary Joan Waid ‘Summer Oasis’ 2004, Pastel on Paper, Includes a Certificate of Authenticity

this summer-inspired art shows a pale woman in red heels and red nails sitting in a pool tube in the pool

Julia Dogan ‘Summer Camp’ 2024, Oil on Canvas, Includes a Certificate of Authenticity

a gold and black sculpture with inside being a pink and blue sky

Jenna Krypell ‘Daydreaming’ 2025, Mixed Media, Includes a Certificate of Authenticity

a naked woman hunches over wearing a large white hat

Sylvie Blum ‘The Giant Hat’ 2019, Archival Pigment Print, Includes a Certificate of Authenticity

red and white picnic table patterned bunch of cloth

Johannes Ehemann ‘Le Grand Picnic’ 2024, Acrylic on MDF, Includes a Certificate of Authenticity

the outside view of a man swimming underwater by rocks

Ernst Haas ‘Swimmer, Greece’ 1972, Chromogenic Color Print from Original Colour Transparencies, Ed. of 30, Includes a Certificate of Authenticity

this summer-inspired art shows a dark woman standing on a dive board in a white bathing suit

Eric Zener ‘Grace’ 2023, Oil on Canvas, Includes a Certificate of Authenticity

this  shows a group of people driving a hot pink convertible on a bridge over the ocean

Juan Lamarca ‘Tourists’ 2017, Fine Art Archival Cotton Paper, Includes a Certificate of Authenticity

a golden spiral wall hanging made out of lacey frabric

Atticus Adams ‘Sujoon Marigold’ 2024, Sculptural Original Three-Dimensional Wall Hanging

a photograph of 4 pale women in bathing suits laying on a towel in the sand

Ellen von Unwerth ‘Freshly Bloomed, Bavaria’ 2015, C-Print

this summer-inspired art is a drawing of a room with a window view of a large backyard

Ivan Arlaud ‘Face au Jardin’ 2025, Acrylic on Canvas

a black and white photograph or a young boy surfing on the shoreline as he hangs on to a rope connected to a car dragging him

Al Satterwhite ‘Surfing Florida Style’ 1964, Archival Pigment Print, Includes a Certificate of Authenticity

4 images of the same woman lying down on a floatie wearing a swim cap but in different colors

Carole A. Feuerman ‘Serena Suite’ 2012, Archival Mixed Media Print, Ed. TP3/5/30, Includes a Certificate of Authenticity

this summer-inspired art shows a pool boy cleaning the pool as a lady sits out tanning and a man mows the lawn

Dean West ‘Palm Springs #3’ 2018, Kodak Endura Print, Ed. of 7, Includes a Certificate of Authenticity

a girl stands blurry in country clothing with a cowboy hat, jean shorts, and high knee pink socks

Alex Garant ‘Americana Haze’ 2024, Oil on Canvas Birch Panel, Includes a Certificate of Authenticity

this summer-inspired art shows a yellow vehicle in a black and white scene with palm trees

Conrad Leach ‘Camped Out’ 2019, Acrylic on Linen

a blue sea with multiple people splashing around

Olivo Barbieri ‘Adriatic Sea (Staged) Dancing People 12’ 2015, Archival Pigment Print

the inside of a watermelon that has been cut down the middle

Peter Anton ‘Watermelon Slice’ 2019, Mixed Media, Includes a Certificate of Authenticity

this summer-inspired art shows different colors sheds on a sandy plain

Chongil Woo ‘Nomadic Life Series #63’ 2022, Pigment Print, Includes a Certificate of Authenticity

this summer-inspired art has young boys in bathing suits playing around on floats

Michele Del Campo ‘Vacation Buddies’ 2024, Oil on Canvas, Includes a Certificate of Authenticity

in a dark room, a window view shows the blue ocean

Changmin Lim ‘Into a Time Frame Summer Ocean View’ 2024, Metal Print +LED Monitor, Ed. 1 of 8, Includes a Certificate of Authenticity

a blurry photograph of pink life guard house on Miami beach

Fabiano Parisi ‘Supernova Miami #05’ 2022, Archival Pigment Print on Baryta Paper, Includes a Certificate of Authenticity

this summer-inspired art shows a woman on the beach in a red bathing suit dress holding sunglasses

Tracey Sylvester Harris ‘A Day at the Beach’ 2022, Oil on Canvas

this summer-inspired art shows a white dress hanging dry outside with a blue sky

Sally Gall ‘Communion’ 2015, Archival Pigment Print, Includes a Certificate of Authenticity

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