"Breathtaking" 12x16 Desert Mountains Landscape Painting Birds the smell of smoke lingering

the smell of smoke lingering

The blooming flowers

The colorful lights which flowed softly into the night sky had sparked an idea within me

I wanted to capture that experience in a painting in such a way that could not be captured with a camera or even the naked eye

and the burn area bounces back with a rich variety of forbs and grasses

"Breathtaking" 12x16 Desert Mountains Landscape Painting Birds the smell of smoke lingering"Breathtaking" Exploring the Southwest high deserts was such an impactful experience and will certainly have an influence on my work moving forward. I wanted to capture this mountain range which overlooked the canyonlands of Utah from the moment I saw them. The balance between cool and warm colors I found to be so intriguing. This area truly is a one of a kind place. Specifics: 12x16" Original oil painting panel, framed This painting comes with a