Cedar Bark Oil Landscape Painting SOLD paintings of woodlands I decided against a naturalist

I decided against a naturalist approach to color but instead to make use of color "vibration" (combining complementaries

It’s an exciting example of an emerging style

when in fact

The spirit of something like the very protective Datura

these are at the left end of the entrance to the Pit

Cedar Bark Oil Landscape Painting SOLD paintings of woodlands I decided against a naturalistI love how the reddish color of the wood peeks through the blue grey bark on a cedar. The colors are bumped up to represent the glow of life and the cedar's blessed energy. This painting uses some Impressionist techniques. It's based a cedar growing in a cemetery. The original oil painting has sold.