Misty Pine Forest Trail Painting Size:40"x28" valley after wooded valley receding

valley after wooded valley receding into the mist

where a warm horizon is welcome at the close of the evening

molten gold collides with deep midnight blue in a richly textured abstract field

rhythmic bands of violet and mauve

while their slender trunks curve toward the shoreline

Misty Pine Forest Trail Painting Size:40"x28" valley after wooded valley recedingThis atmospheric scene plunges into a tall coniferous forest, where straight pine and spruce trunks climb in dense ranks toward a faint, misty light far above. A narrow earthen trail winds through the heart of the image, threading between banks of vivid emerald moss that blanket boulders, fallen wood and the forest floor. The cool, muted palette of deep green and shadowed grey is lifted by the luminous moss and the pale haze drifting between the