Red Fox Painting Size:36"x24" of leisurely hours spent outdoors

of leisurely hours spent outdoors among green and growing things

linked by a pale ribbon of road that winds gently through the patchwork of pastures and hedgerows

while textured impasto brushwork builds up the snow piled along the banks and the dried reeds breaking through it

The work salutes the untamed spirit of the African plains

The painterly washes and confident pigment give the scene real depth

Red Fox Painting Size:36"x24" of leisurely hours spent outdoorsCaught in golden hour light, a red fox sits upright on a grassy ridge with snow dusted mountain peaks blurred softly behind it. The low sun rims its orange fur and large pointed ears in a warm glow, while wildflowers and seed heads sway in the foreground meadow. The photographic depth of field keeps the fox crisp and the alpine backdrop dreamlike, lending the scene a serene, fleeting beauty. Its steady, direct gaze gives the image a quiet sense of