Midsummer Night by Chiara Magni

"Midsummer Night" is an enchanting oil on canvas painted using fingers, brushes, and spatula, which gives it a richly textured, tactile quality. The piece features a group of towering sunflowers under a mystical, deep blue night sky, where the moon softly glows, casting a delicate light over the scene. The vibrant yellow petals of the sunflowers stand in vivid contrast against the backdrop, creating a sense of warmth and life even in the night. 

The sky swirls with various shades of blues and greens, reminiscent of the ethereal beauty of a midsummer evening, while the horizon glows with hints of orange, suggesting a lingering sunset. The field and the water below mirror the sky, with delicate reflections that playfully ripple through the textured surface, making the entire scene come alive with energy. The painting evokes a magical, serene moment of connection between nature and the cosmos, where the night feels alive and full of quiet wonder.

Oil on Canvas

60 x 90cm

Artist: Chiara Magni