Wednesday, August 11, 2010

Pine Tree

Painted this old, massive tree at the Whidbey Institute. So many colors bouncing around on it's trunk. Blues, violets, greens, and rusts reflected from the dead needles on the ground. It's a magnificent tree. I was riveted.

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  2. Kris: The pine tree is beautiful with the curving branches creating interesting shapes, highlights and shadows. Love the textures and warm colors on the branches. This is Great!

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  3. Thanks Lois and Sue! It's an amazing bit of mother nature.

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  4. Breathtaking Kris. You've achieved a glow I've never seen in paintings of madronas. Stunning job. Wowza!

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