Summary

Pearl 3, print is an open-edition fine art print by Anne Reid Artist — a luminous white-silver orb with a dove in flight at its center, set against a swirling blue-grey atmosphere. Painted in response to Genesis 1:1-2 and the Spirit hovering over the waters. Available on archival paper, canvas, metal, and acrylic.

Artwork Statement

The Spirit of God hovering over formless waters — I painted that moment. The dove suspended mid-flight, the orb holding a world in formation, the swirling atmosphere pressing in. Already present, not yet spoken into full expression, but unmistakably there.

"In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. The earth was formless and empty, and darkness covered the deep waters. And the Spirit of God was hovering over the surface of the waters."

Genesis 1:1-2, NLT

Variation & Edition Notes

Full reproduction of Pearl (2020, acrylic on canvas, 40×40 in). No crop, no color variant. Print mastering deepens the background toward near-black for greater contrast; the original painting's ground is atmospheric blue-grey. Orb, dove, and color relationships faithfully reproduced. No compositing; no AI.

Color & Mood

• Luminous white-silver orb; warm gold-peach upper field, cobalt blue lower field, dove in flight at center-left
• Pink-red and cobalt accent marks add warmth and energy within the orb
• Background deepened to near-black in the print state; original ground is atmospheric blue-grey
• Mood: contemplative, quietly luminous, hovering presence

Design Notes

• Square 1:1 — centrally positioned orb commands the composition without directional pull
• Works against warm neutral, taupe, and greige walls; also on white and pale grey

Where It Works

• Bedrooms — dove and soft palette suit rest and renewal; beautiful above a headboard
• Prayer rooms and contemplative spaces — Genesis 1 resonance is immediate
• Living rooms, studies, and wellness spaces with warm neutral interiors

Pairing Ideas

• Beginning 2, print — Genesis 1 companion; vivid cyan creation light
• Advent 7, print — square contemplative counterpoint in the same cool blue family
• Light and Momentary, print — square companion with soft luminous atmosphere

Print Options & Materials

• Metal (ChromaLuxe) — luminous orb intensifies on metal; humidity-friendly; only medium at 48×48 in
• Acrylic facemount — glass-like depth; orb-to-ground contrast striking behind acrylic; humidity-friendly
• Canvas — gallery-wrapped; ready to hang
• Archival paper — giclée; frame under UV-protective glazing

Bathroom Suitability

Metal or acrylic for humid bathrooms. Glazed archival paper suits dry powder rooms. Canvas not recommended for high-humidity bathrooms.

Available sizes, media, framing, finishing, and greeting-card options appear in the product dropdown menu above; for more help choosing medium, framing, finishing, size, or placement, visit my Sizing & Placement Advice page.

Sizing Guidance

• Available sizes: 12×12, 20×20, 24×24, 30×30, 36×36, 40×40 in; 48×48 in — metal only
• Square 1:1 — width ~60–75% of furniture span; center height ~57–60 in from floor
• 40×40 in — matches the original canvas dimensions
• 48×48 in (metal only) — architectural presence; the orb blazes at this scale
• For sizing help visit my Sizing & Placement Advice page

Quality & Care

Produced to archival standards by my professional print lab partner. Paper: frame behind UV-protective glass. Metal and canvas: ready to hang. Wipe metal and acrylic gently with a soft dry cloth.

Shipping & Fulfillment

Orders are produced to order and shipped by my professional print lab partner in the United States. Production and transit times vary by size and finish; tracking is provided when your artwork ships. International orders may be subject to local duties, taxes, or import fees at delivery.

Integrity Notes

Full reproduction of Pearl (2020, acrylic on canvas, 40×40 in) — commissioned work. Print background deepened to near-black; original ground is atmospheric blue-grey — artist-directed for the print state. Orb, dove, and color relationships faithfully reproduced. No compositing; no AI. Available to 48×48 in — quality maintained through archival printing.

Copyright & Credits

© 2020, 2026 Anne Reid Artist. All rights reserved. Original: Pearl, 2020, acrylic on canvas, 40×40 in; commissioned work.

Notes from the Studio

The original Pearl lives with its collector. The print carries the same heart: the Spirit hovering, the dove present, the orb holding what is not yet fully spoken.

Need sizing or placement advice? Visit my Sizing & Placement Advice page or contact me: info@annereidartist.com