Speckled Trout Underwater Painting Monet of the quiet grandeur of

of the quiet grandeur of a world that has watched over ours for billions of years

There is strength here

A baby giraffe beams from the centre of this cheerful watercolour

its russet coat and tufted ears caught in crisp detail as it nibbles between paws

every knife mark holding its own pocket of light

Speckled Trout Underwater Painting Monet of the quiet grandeur ofA speckled brown trout glides through clear river water in this lifelike underwater scene. Its olive and gold flank, dappled with dark spots and warmed by orange tipped fins, is caught mid swim above a bed of tumbled stones and slender green weed. Shafts of sunlight pierce the surface above, scattering into pale beams that ripple across the riverbed and silhouette the rocks along the bank. Every detail, from the fish's poised fins to the dancing