Owl on Wood
WOOD-OWL-1522
See through the darkness with the **Owl on Wood**. This original, hand-painted artwork by Jessica Somers captures the silent wisdom of the Owl on a rustic slice of kiln-dried balsam poplar.
Measuring approximately 15″ × 22″, this piece represents **intuition and awareness**. The natural wood grain blends with the vibrant Woodland style, creating a powerful…
The Teaching: The Night Guardian
In Indigenous teachings, the **Owl** is revered for its ability to see what others cannot. As the guardian of the night, the Owl carries the medicine of **Wisdom and Intuition**. It teaches us to look beyond the surface, to trust our instincts, and to navigate the unknown with silent confidence.
Hanging this artwork in your space is a call to awaken your own awareness. It serves as a protector that watches over your home, reminding you that there is light and truth to be found even in the darkest times.
The Art: Spirit in the Grain
Jessica Somers paints the Owl directly onto the raw face of the **Tree Nation**, creating a deep connection between the subject and the canvas.
- Piercing Gaze: The Owl’s large, vibrant eyes are the focal point of the Woodland style, drawing the viewer in and symbolizing the power of true sight.
- Natural Canvas: The swirls and knots of the **balsam poplar** add texture and depth to the feathers, making the Owl appear as if it is emerging from the tree itself.
The Product: Rustic & Enduring
A solid, high-quality wood piece that brings the energy of the forest indoors.
- Material: Painted on a substantial slice of **kiln-dried balsam poplar**. The kiln-drying process ensures the wood remains stable and crack-free while preserving the beautiful, natural bark edge.
- Dimensions: Measuring approximately **15″ × 22″**, this vertical piece fits perfectly on narrow walls, reading nooks, or alongside other natural decor.
- Protection: Sealed with a professional clear coat to protect the painting from dust, moisture, and fading.
- Ready to Hang: Includes sturdy hardware attached to the back for immediate display.
Trust your intuition and see with the eyes of the Owl.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Owl symbolize?
The Owl symbolizes **wisdom, intuition, and heightened awareness**. It is often seen as a messenger who can see the truth hidden in the darkness.
Is the bark edge real?
Yes, this is a live-edge piece. The natural bark of the balsam poplar is preserved to frame the artwork, giving it a rustic, authentic feel.
Can I hang this in a bedroom?
Absolutely. Many people choose to hang Owl artwork in quiet spaces like bedrooms or study areas to invite the energy of wisdom and protection while they rest or learn.