{"product_id":"the-piper-8-x-10","title":"The Piper (8\" x 10\")","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"The Piper\"\u003c\/em\u003e captures a charming little sandpiper at the shoreline during low tide, a moment when the bird is just grabbing a bite to eat. Alone and focused, the sandpiper's posture reflects its determination and resourcefulness, having found a prime spot to eat before the others arrive.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis scene conveys a quiet yet powerful mood, emphasizing the bird's small size but mighty spirit. The setting of the low tide enhances the atmosphere, revealing the wet sand and shallow waters that provide the sandpiper with its nourishment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe details bring attention to the sandpiper's role as the first to reach the eating spot, suggesting that the rest of its group must be nearby, poised to follow. Although modest in scale, the painting invites viewers — especially those who understand or relate to the life of the sandpipers — to connect emotionally with this intimate slice of nature.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe overall impression is one of simplicity, resilience, and quiet beauty within the natural world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEncaustics \u0026amp; Oil on panel. Image size 8\" x 10\", framed 9\" x 11\".\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Colleen Underwood","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51454093000868,"sku":null,"price":350.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0410\/0813\/6356\/files\/The_Piper_6258f564-f8fe-4a3a-9777-db35d394e10c.jpg?v=1787337441","url":"https:\/\/www.art1274hollis.ca\/products\/the-piper-8-x-10","provider":"Art 1274 Hollis","version":"1.0","type":"link"}