Old Tree Painting Size:24"x16" while a ridge of blue

while a ridge of blue hills rolls away on the right beneath a turquoise sky

its branches heavy with golden fruit nestled among thick

Late sunlight rakes across the scene

warm terracotta and natural linen

is caught mid-swim above a bed of tumbled stones and slender green weed

Old Tree Painting Size:24"x16" while a ridge of blueA grand old tree leans across this misty woodland scene, its sturdy trunk wrapped in moss and its sprawling branches heavy with dense green leaves. Shafts of soft morning light pierce a low veil of fog, illuminating the undergrowth and the gentle slope where the tree is rooted. Layers of distant foliage dissolve into the haze, giving the image remarkable depth and a hushed, almost cinematic stillness. The interplay of light, mist and rich green tones