Barn Swallow, Original Watercolour Painting

Name: Barn Swallow, Original Watercolour Painting
Brand: Charlotte Sutton Studio
SKU: OP-WCOL-SWA
Price: 320.0 GBP
Availability: OutOfStock

£320.00

Tax included

Barn Swallow, A Portrait of Flight and Freedom

Original Barn Swallow watercolour painting by Charlotte Sutton.

Summary:
Barn Swallow is a striking watercolour capturing the elegant beauty of this iconic migratory bird. With its iridescent blue plumage, forked tail, and chestnut throat, the swallow is portrayed in a quiet moment of rest—still yet poised for flight. Painted by London-based artist Charlotte Sutton, this swallow painting brings a touch of sky-bound grace into your home.

The Story:
Charlotte was inspired by the barn swallow’s symbolism of hope, return, and the changing seasons. These birds, so often glimpsed darting across summer skies, are messengers of light and motion—rarely still, always fleeting. In Barn Swallow, she captures the magic of stillness in a bird known for its speed.
Every brushstroke reflects a reverence for detail—from the soft belly feathers to the gleam of blue-black wing. This painting celebrates both the swallow’s quiet beauty and the greater rhythms it represents: migration, homecoming, and the freedom of wild things.

A note from Charlotte…
Charlotte painted Barn Swallow in July 2023 in her Wandsworth Town studio. It was later exhibited at Green & Stone, London, as part of her Coexist solo show, and is now sold. Charlotte’s wildlife work aims to evoke emotion, foster connection, and spark a sense of stewardship through beauty and storytelling.

Love this? View the collection
Part of Charlotte’s Coexist collection, this piece celebrates the harmony between humanity and the wild. Through art, Charlotte invites collectors to connect deeply with animals while supporting conservation.

Painting Details:

Watercolour on paper
Dimensions: 6.3 x 6.7 inches / 16 x 17 cm
Framed in a natural Ash wood box frame, floated in front of a beige/grey mount-board and behind Clarity glass, giving the illusion of floating
Framed dimensions: 10 x 10 inches / 24.5 x 25 cm

About the Artist
UK-based wildlife artist Charlotte Sutton blends fine detail with storytelling to create emotive, photorealistic animal portraits that connect collectors to the natural world.

Title: Default Title

Default Title

View cart

"\n \u003csection data-section-id=\"contact_4eBi9B\" \n data-section-type=\"contact-contact_4eBi9B\"\n data-url=\"\/\/www.charlottesutton.com\/cdn\/shop\/t\/3\/assets\/script.contact.js?v=120825514452057072241748880344\"\n class=\"contact-form\" \u003e\n\u003cform method=\"post\" action=\"\/contact#contact-form-contact_4eBi9B\" id=\"contact-form-contact_4eBi9B\" accept-charset=\"UTF-8\" class=\"contact-form\"\u003e\u003cinput type=\"hidden\" name=\"form_type\" value=\"contact\" \/\u003e\u003cinput type=\"hidden\" name=\"utf8\" value=\"✓\" \/\u003e\n \u003cinput type=\"hidden\" name=\"contact[Store]\" value=\"Charlotte Sutton Studio\"\u003e \n \n \u003cinput type=\"hidden\" name=\"contact[Product]\" value=\"Barn Swallow, Original Watercolour Painting\"\u003e\n \n \u003cdiv class=\"input-wrapper\"\u003e\n \u003clabel for=\"contact-name\"\u003eName\u003c\/label\u003e\n \u003cinput id=\"contact-name\" \n class=\"input-field\"\n type=\"text\" \n value=\"\" \n name=\"contact[Name]\"\n placeholder=\"Name\"\/\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e \n \u003cdiv class=\"input-wrapper\"\u003e\n \u003clabel for=\"contact-email\"\u003eEmail address\u003c\/label\u003e\n \u003cinput id=\"contact-email\" \n class=\"input-field\"\n type=\"email\" \n autocorrect=\"off\" \n autocapitalize=\"off\" \n autocomplete=\"email\" \n pattern=\"[a-z0-9._%+\\-]+@[a-z0-9.\\-]+\\.[a-z]{2,}$\"\n value=\"\" \n name=\"contact[email]\" \n placeholder=\"Email address\"\/\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e \n \u003cdiv class=\"input-wrapper\"\u003e\n \u003clabel for=\"contact-phone\"\u003ePhone number\u003c\/label\u003e\n \u003cinput id=\"contact-phone\" \n class=\"input-field\"\n type=\"tel\" \n value=\"\" \n name=\"contact[Phone number]\"\n placeholder=\"Phone number\"\/\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e \n \n \u003cdiv class=\"input-wrapper\"\u003e\n \u003clabel for=\"contact-message\"\u003eMessage\u003c\/label\u003e\n \u003ctextarea id=\"contact-message\" \n name=\"contact[Message]\" \n class=\"input-field\"\n placeholder=\"Message\"\u003e\u003c\/textarea\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003cdiv class=\"input-wrapper hidden extra\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\n \u003clabel for=\"contactFormNumber\"\u003eExtra\u003c\/label\u003e\n \u003cinput type=\"text\" id=\"contactFormNumber\" name=\"Extra\" value=\"\" data-form-number \/\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \n \u003cbutton type=\"submit\" class=\"contact-form-submit btn btn-primary\" data-honeypot\u003eSubmit\u003c\/button\u003e\n \n \n \u003c\/form\u003e \n \u003c\/section\u003e\n"

Your shopping cart is empty!

Barn Swallow, Original Watercolour Painting

Barn Swallow, A Portrait of Flight and Freedom

Original Barn Swallow watercolour painting by Charlotte Sutton.

You may also like...

Let's keep in touch

Charlotte Sutton, Wildlife Artist

New Customer?

Your shopping cart is empty!

Barn Swallow, Original Watercolour Painting

Barn Swallow, A Portrait of Flight and Freedom

Original Barn Swallow watercolour painting by Charlotte Sutton.

You may also like...

Let's keep in touch

Charlotte Sutton, Wildlife Artist