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Close Encounter | Original UFO Mixed Media Sci-Fi Painting

£60.00

An original, atmospheric contemporary sci-fi painting capturing a dramatic alien visitation. Painted in a striking mix of acrylics and multimedia on A4 paper, this expressive artwork features a glowing, retro-futuristic flying saucer hovering over a suburban house, casting vibrant yellow beams of light onto three shadowed figures in the foreground. A fantastic, high-character choice to add a bold touch of modern surrealism, comic-book nostalgia, and pop-culture intrigue to an office, gaming room, or creative living space.

Description

Invite Pop-Culture Mystery and Sci-Fi Drama Indoors

Close Encounter is a captivating, deeply expressive journey into classic science fiction folklore. Brimming with cinematic tension and retro mystery, this original mixed media painting focuses on the exact moment an otherworldly spacecraft breaks through dark, heavy storm clouds to hover over a quiet home. The saucer itself beams with vibrant rings of hot pink and neon yellow, serving as an electric, high-contrast focal point against the moody black and grey sky.

The composition cleverly uses energetic brushwork and raw charcoal or ink linework to define the house and the silhouettes of three onlookers, while brilliant yellow tractor beams cut through the scene to wash the foreground in a eerie, surreal light. Rendered on heavy-weight paper designed for mixed media, the artwork beautifully showcases thick paint layers, textured sweeps, and fine graphic details that give it a graphic-novel aesthetic. It is a highly unique, imaginative statement piece designed to inspire stories and bring an adventurous, modern vibe to your walls.

Details & Dimensions

  • Type: Original artwork (not a print)

  • Medium: Acrylic and mixed media on high-quality archival paper

  • Style: Contemporary sci-fi / expressionist alien folk art

  • Size: A4 (8.3 x 11.7 inches / 21.0 x 29.7 cm)

  • Framing: Unframed. Standard A4 sizing makes it exceptionally easy to slip into standard ready-made frames or pair with a classic mount to fit your home or studio decor perfectly.

  • Signature: Hand-signed and dated in the lower right corner.

Packaging & Delivery

  • Packaging: The artwork is placed carefully inside a protective cellophane sleeve and shipped completely flat within a rigid, heavy-duty cardboard envelope to ensure its safe arrival.

  • Dispatch: Safely packaged and dispatched with full tracking details provided within 3–5 business days.

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