{"product_id":"land-of-giants-2026-by-helen-boardman","title":"Land of Giants 2026 by Helen Boardman","description":"\u003ch2\u003eLand of Giants 2026 by Helen Boardman\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLand of Giants\u003c\/em\u003e is part of a series capturing the Roaches — the dramatic gritstone ridge rising from the North Staffordshire Moorlands. The title speaks to the sheer physical presence of this place: vast rock formations that loom from the moorland like ancient sentinels, worn by millennia of wind and weather into shapes that feel almost deliberate, almost alive. A midnight blue sky gives way to light across the rock and heather, the landscape ancient and elemental, charged with the particular stillness of high ground. Nearby lies Ludd’s Church — a great natural chasm in the gritstone long associated with the mythic Green Chapel of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, a reminder that this landscape has always carried the weight of story.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDeveloped from plein air sketches and notes made whilst walking in spring 2026, and completed in the studio in summer 2026. Finished with artist’s professional UV satin varnish and wax.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eArtist:\u003c\/strong\u003e Helen Boardman\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Land of Giants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMedium:\u003c\/strong\u003e Acrylic on board\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eArtwork size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30.5 × 30.5 × 1.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFramed size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32.5 × 32.5 × 5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFraming:\u003c\/strong\u003e Acrylic on cradled board in dark grey tray frame\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePresented:\u003c\/strong\u003e Framed, with signed Certificate of Authenticity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHelen Boardman is a semi-abstract landscape artist based in Stone, Staffordshire. A keen walker, her work is an emotional as well as visual response to the landscapes she explores — from the Staffordshire Moorlands to the Peak District. Her paintings are held in private collections across the UK and internationally.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Helen Boardman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58567274889597,"sku":null,"price":375.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0565\/9705\/files\/20260820-142321.jpg?v=1787238675","url":"https:\/\/www.barewall.co.uk\/products\/land-of-giants-2026-by-helen-boardman","provider":"Barewall","version":"1.0","type":"link"}