Peggy's Light

This 24 x 30 inch oil painting on canvas captures the iconic lighthouse at Peggy’s Cove in a moment of quiet radiance. The composition centers on the stark white tower standing resilient on the rugged granite rocks. The sun breaks through a soft coastal sky, casting warm golden light across one side of the lighthouse, creating a stunning contrast between illuminated and shadowed forms.

The sunlight also dances across the time-worn rocks that surround the base, highlighting their natural textures and subtle colour variations—pinks, greys, and ochres shaped by wind and salt. The sky carries a gentle Atlantic breeze, painted in muted blues and warm undertones, giving life and movement to the scene.

This work evokes the stillness and strength of the East Coast, honouring the way light transforms even the most familiar landscapes into something extraordinary. A quiet moment, timeless and deeply rooted in Nova Scotia’s maritime soul.

Every order is carefully prepared to ensure it arrives in perfect condition. Original paintings are securely packaged and shipped within 5–7 business days, while prints and canvas wraps are made to order and dispatched within 7–10 business days. All shipments are fully insured, tracked worldwide, and handled with the utmost care, with local pickup available in Nova Scotia.

Because each piece is created or printed to order, all sales are final. Original paintings, prints, and canvas wraps cannot be returned or exchanged unless they arrive damaged or defective. In the rare event that your artwork is damaged in transit, please contact mike@paintingsbymike.ca within 48 hours of delivery with your order details and clear photos of the damage. We will arrange a replacement for prints or work with shipping insurance for originals.