The Last Glow of Sunset, oil on canvas 25"x31"x1.5", 2022 spring and hints of red dominate

and hints of red dominate the canvas

After the storm the field expands

Thousand miles of pure autumn sky

If you understand other

living quality of the moment—a landscape held briefly between stillness and change

The Last Glow of Sunset, oil on canvas 25"x31"x1.5", 2022 spring and hints of red dominateOriginal oil on canvas with frame 25"x31"x1. 5" Alone in the empty forest, I have an appointment with the orange cloud. I painted this in Cuyahoga Valley National Park, Boston Mills, Ohio. It was late afternoon and then sunset offered up a dramatic, rapidly changing variety of colors, shapes and values. In this painting, I attempted to create a sunset that creates an elusive calm feeling that seems to settle over the landscape. I painted intuitively