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A colored pencil drawing shows a vibrant sunset over the ocean with orange and purple clouds on white paper

About this illustration

This textured colored pencil illustration captures a warm, vivid sunset over calm coastal waters, with rich orange and purple cloud formations and a glowing sun reflection on the sea. It works beautifully for wall art, editorial nature features, or calming decorative design elements.

Prompt: “colored pencil drawing of a sunset over the sea with orange and purple clouds on white paper” — AI-generated and reviewed for quality before listing.

Editor's note (9.0/10): The image perfectly matches the brief, has clean consistent colored pencil texture, strong composition, no visible artefacts, and only minor edge framing that does not impact usability.

Also searched as: sea sunset drawing · colored pencil landscape · orange purple clouds · ocean sunset art · sunset illustration

Direct file: 1728×1152 JPG

Using this illustration — common questions

Can I use this colored pencil sea sunset illustration for free, commercially?
Yes. This illustration is licensed CC BY 4.0, so you can use it in commercial and personal projects — websites, ads, social media, videos and client work — at no cost. The one condition is the credit: “Colored Pencil Sea Sunset” by BudgetPixel AI (https://budgetpixel.com/images/colored-pencil-sea-sunset-64fbd8c3) — CC BY 4.0
What size is this illustration?
The original is 1728×1152 pixels (JPG); it also downloads at 1280 px and 640 px on the long side. Its landscape shape suits blog headers, article images, presentation slides and social link previews.
Is this illustration AI-generated?
Yes. It was generated by AI from the prompt “colored pencil drawing of a sunset over the sea with orange and purple clouds on white paper” and it passed an AI review for quality and safety before listing. The downloaded file carries the IPTC “AI-generated” marker and its licence details.
Where can I find more art & crafts images like this?
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