Wednesday, August 31, 2011

"Ft. George Companions"



Pastel on gatorfoam, 9x12

SOLD

These two palms stand by themselves on a small hammock in the salt marsh at Ft. George Island.  In the late afternoon, the hazy light suppresses the distance but brings the foreground into sharp color and values.

I have painted these two trees a number of times, but I never tire of their simple beauty and substance.

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