Derwentwater Stillness

Serene Derwentwater fine-art landscape photography

The stillness of early morning settles over Derwent Water as soft light touches the mountains, turning their slopes warm gold against the cool blue of the lake. In our Derwentwater art print, Rick Bowden captures that brief moment of complete calm when the Lakeland landscape feels almost suspended in time. The scattered stones leading into the water draw your eye across the scene, where the reflections are so clear they feel like a second world beneath the surface.

A fine art landscape grounded in simplicity

Rick’s photograph celebrates the Lake District at its quietest – no breeze, no movement, just gentle light and natural symmetry. The smooth water becomes a mirror for the surrounding fells, while the foreground rocks add a sense of place and grounding. It’s a scene many visitors to Keswick will recognise, yet Rick’s eye for clarity and balance turns it into something soothing and contemplative. At Fotoviva, we’ve always loved how Rick brings out the calm side of Cumbria’s dramatic landscape, and this image captures that feeling perfectly.

Framed, canvas or acrylic – crafted to last

Choose from a classic framed print, a hand-finished canvas print, or a contemporary acrylic mount that enhances the reflections and colour depth. Every piece is made to order by a professional printing team using premium materials. Need a different-sized Derwentwater art print? Contact us for a custom order.

Where this Lake District print works best

The peaceful palette and clear composition make Derwentwater Stillness a beautiful addition to living rooms, bedrooms, hallways and home offices. It suits modern interiors, nature-inspired décor and any space where you’d like a moment of calm and scenic escape.

With every purchase, our team of photographers receive well-deserved earnings, allowing them to keep sharing breathtaking landscapes with the world.

Sustainability Promise
• Responsibly sourced wooden frames
• Eco-friendly, water-based inks
• Recyclable, plastic-free packaging

Care Instructions
Keep your art print out of direct sunlight where possible, dust gently with a soft cloth, and avoid excessive humidity to maintain the longevity of your artwork.

Bring a quiet touch of Lakeland beauty into your home by selecting your size and preferred finish – a simple way to add depth and tranquillity to your walls.

Photography by Rick Bowden.