Starlit Inspirations, Canvas

A serene night sky unfolds across the canvas, where soft pink birds glide gracefully beneath a glowing moon. The backdrop is a deep, inky blue, speckled with stars that twinkle like tiny beacons. Below, a quaint countryside stretches out, with rolling hills and a solitary house nestled among the trees. The scene is anchored by a quote from J.M. Barrie, adding a touch of literary magic to the visual narrative.

The canvas's rich textures and layered brushstrokes create a sense of depth, inviting viewers to linger and explore its details. The palette of muted blues and gentle pinks is both calming and sophisticated, making it a versatile piece for various decor styles. The handmade feel of the visible brushstrokes adds authenticity, celebrating the beauty of imperfection and craft.

Perfect for a library or a cosy bedroom, this canvas brings a sense of wonder and tranquillity to any space. Pair it with a simple black or natural wood frame to enhance its storybook quality. Complement the scene with soft linens, ceramic vases, or a stack of well-loved books to create a warm, inviting atmosphere.

An exclusive collaboration between Opposite Wall and Shelley Aldrich, this capsule translates the Southern California artist’s three-dimensional cut-paper dioramas into richly textured, story-led canvases. Layered pages, pencilled lines, and visible brushstrokes preserve the handmade depth and cosy, bookish mood she’s known for. Thoughtfully scaled for home display, these canvases honour Aldrich’s narrative craft with a refined edit of her book-inspired worlds.

• Exclusif Artwork: original and unique artwork made by Shelley Aldrich
• Made from 1 1/2 inch Canadian basswood, they’ll never warp
  
• Our extra thick poly-cotton canvas simply won’t sag
  
• They’re printed with green-certified inks
  
• And they won’t fade for 200 years (!)
  
• Canvas comes unframed. Framing option available above.