Before the Rain horse drawn carriage Visible strokes add atmosphere and

Visible strokes add atmosphere and mood to this modern yet timeless interpretation of an Australian river valley rural scene

including expressionism

This warmth is dramatically contrasted by a tranquil turquoise billabong

and warm rose pink blend smoothly into one another

Before the Rain horse drawn carriage Visible strokes add atmosphere andAcrylic on stretched canvas Framed in natural wood floating frame. This painting was inspired by a breathtaking drone shot near a local winery in Ferguson Valley. Initially I aimed to reproduce the image faithfully on canvas. However the painting quickly took on a a life of its own, leading me in a different direction. As I worked, a soaring bird emerged, drifting over a softly textured landscape. Much like the bird, I found myself navigating the