"A Glorious Moment" 8x10 Mountain Landscape Painting Landscapes and beautiful animals among many

and beautiful animals among many things and my hope was to capture this all through this piece

The sun gives one last peek through the clouds before the winter's chilling air takes over for the night

so I try to push myself beyond the norm of what I typically do and more expressive brush work and more brush work that captures what I love without being too deliberate is something I've had a lot of interest in lately and so this piece is a good example of just that as I’m trying to take myself and educate myself through this process

As long as the sun sets the West will always be wild

verifying the originality of this piece

"A Glorious Moment" 8x10 Mountain Landscape Painting Landscapes and beautiful animals among many"A Glorious Moment" We hiked for 5 hours and climbed nearly 4000ft before arriving at this beautiful location. The water was crystal blue, almost teal, and the mountains towered over us in magnificent fashion. There was no waterfall here, and it was the middle of a blue sky day, but I could imagine a place where my creativity ran wild. I spent the afternoon with my plein air box painting up a scene that attempted to capture what I was after. After a