Feb 6, 2011

King of the Hill


This snowgum is growing on the main range track near Charlotte Pass. It is one of many aged, weather worn trees that are surviving in one of the most exposed areas in all of Australia. 
Oil on canvas, 48" x 36", (120cm x 90cm)




5 comments:

David Larson Evans said...

My first thought was this work seems alive , great job.

Carmel James said...

that's a beautiful painting Shirley, I like the white daisies in the foreground, lovely touch.

Austin Painter said...

I love this painting. It has so much movement.

Julián Andrade said...

Me gustan los colores de este eucalipto

James said...

Wow that looks amazing! You've got fantastic trees in Australia as well as birds with interesting voices ...

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