Experience the raw, indie-hued atmosphere of the South Devon coast like never before with this striking fine art print from Thorn Valley Studios.

Inspired by the atmospheric themes of Death Cab for Cutie's "Crooked Teeth", Heartbeat in the Dark captures a moment of quiet vitality hidden within the coast's ancient stone.

The photograph features a luminous, pale vein of quartz cutting horizontally through heavy, tempest-worn rock, resembling a steady pulse or line of light running through shadow.

This exquisite print frames the coastal wilderness in dramatic high-contrast tone. The composition leads your eye straight down the glowing mineral seam, celebrating the imperfect, rhythmic textures carved into the cliffside by centuries of sea and storm.

Bathed in deep overhead lighting, the print highlights every fine detail, from the crystalline brightness of the central quartz line to the rich, shadow-drenched grooves of the surrounding rock face.

Customise Your Order

We want your new artwork to fit your space perfectly. We offer several standard options, alongside bespoke choices upon request:

Versatile Sizing: Available in a range of standard sizes from A4 to A3, making it easy to find the perfect fit for your walls.
Display Options: Choose between a print-only version or a professionally mounted finish, featuring a clean, crisp mat in a variety of colours which elegantly frames the artwork and extends its longevity.
Premium Quality: This Open Edition Print is beautifully reproduced on our Standard Heavyweight Satin Paper. It delivers exceptional clarity, rich colour depth, and long-lasting durability to preserve the bold, mystical atmosphere of the coastal landscape for years to come.

Looking for Custom Framing or Different Mount Colours?

We are happy to help tailor this piece to your exact decor. If you would like to discuss alternative mount colours, custom sizes, or professional framing options, please get in touch with us directly before placing your order.

We’d love to bring your vision to life!

Heartbeat in the Dark | Open Edition Photographic Print

Name: Heartbeat in the Dark | Open Edition Photographic Print
Price: 20 GBP
Availability: InStock

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Ensuring our products get to you in the best condition is our priority, but to help minimise costs, waste and environmental impact, we reuse and recycle wherever possible, including packaging. We hope you agree with us! The protective sleeves we use are recyclable too.

We have chosen UK based suppliers that use ethically sourced materials, have great recycling policies and hold FSC certificates where applicable.
All of our products are hand made to order by us in Devon.

We take pride in making sure that all of our products leave here in perfect condition, and we take our time to ensure that each item exceeds your expectation. We advise the following order fulfilment times:

For standard Open Edition Prints Only, Cards Colouring Books and Calendars, please allow up to 1-3 working days for dispatch.

For Framed Prints & Large Format Prints, please allow up to 7 working days for dispatch.

We will notify you via email when your purchase is dispatched.
1.1. International Deliveries
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1.2. Responsibility for Charges
Thorn Valley Studios does not collect VAT, duties, or taxes for orders shipped outside the UK, and we cannot predict what your particular charges may be. You, the customer, are responsible for payment of any such import duties, taxes, and fees. Please contact your local customs office for further information before placing your order.

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1.4. Non-Payment
If you refuse to pay customs charges upon delivery, the package may be returned to us or destroyed. Thorn Valley Studios will not be responsible for any shipping costs, custom fees, or the cost of the goods themselves if they are refused or destroyed due to non-payment of taxes.