Modern Art Tree Painting Van Gogh dense foliage recedes into shadow

dense foliage recedes into shadow

fallen leaves and the slow turning of the seasons

sunlit softness

It catches the exact instant at which autumn finally lets go of the year

Small wildflowers and curling vines weave through her hair

Modern Art Tree Painting Van Gogh dense foliage recedes into shadowA blossoming tree fills the frame in an exuberant burst of pink, coral and white flowers, each petal built up in thick palette knife strokes that catch the light. The gnarled trunk twists across the canvas with real character, its dark bark anchoring the riot of bloom above. Behind it, a backdrop of turquoise, lime and pale yellow is laid on in loose energetic dabs, suggesting sky and meadow without describing them. The heavy impasto texture gives the