• Wed. Jun 25th, 2025

Mood Board – Picnic in the Countryside

ByAbbie

May 30, 2025

Colours:

Cherry red and buttercup yellow
Sky blue and soft green
Gingham white, beige, and soft neutrals
Touches of floral pinks and fresh berry hues

Imagery & Visuals:

Wicker picnic baskets filled with fruits and breads
Red gingham blankets on grassy fields
Wildflowers in jars and straw hats tossed aside
Glass bottles of lemonade and jars of jam
Rolling hills and dappled sunlight
Bees buzzing and butterflies drifting by
Rustic wooden crates, vintage bicycles, and paper-wrapped sandwiches

Textures:

Woven straw, soft linens, and gingham fabrics
Crisp paper napkins and brown paper packaging
Juicy fruits, crusty bread, and creamy cheeses
Soft meadow grass and floral textures

Mood & Atmosphere:

Light-hearted, joyful, and nostalgic
A blend of leisure, nature, and celebration
Wholesome and rustic, with a carefree charm
Fresh air, sunshine, and simple pleasures

Inspirational Quotes & Words:

“Sunshine, snacks, and sweet moments”
“Bask in the breeze and berries”
“Slower days, softer skies”
“Life tastes better under the sun”
“A pocketful of summer and stories”

Interior or Décor Inspiration:

Country kitchen vignettes with jam jars and checked cloths
Pastoral prints, floral arrangements, and rustic ceramics
Picnic-inspired dining setups with layered textiles and wood
Baskets and vintage trays on display

Lifestyle & Activities:

Packing themed picnics for friends or art reference
Baking scones or fruit tarts from seasonal ingredients
Sketching or journaling outdoors
Photographing tiny picnic scenes or outdoor setups
Collecting wildflowers and pressings for your creative work

By Abbie

Manager + on large art site Pixels.com Site owner and painter of oils and watercolours. Love digital art and by extension now AI Published author and hardcase treehugger. All opinions are my own. Personal site is at https://abbie-shores.com

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