Volcano Canvas Frame:Dark ash The mix of scarlet

The mix of scarlet

This is autumn at its most generous and golden

Halfway down

The gradient of sand-beige and gentle terracotta harmonises with cream walls

his line cast into the gently rippling river while a second empty skiff drifts quietly alongside

Volcano Canvas Frame:Dark ash The mix of scarletAn erupting cone dominates this tall composition, throwing a fountain of molten orange from its summit while incandescent rivers pour down every flank. Above it a vast column of ash boils upward in blue grey coils, swallowing the storm clouds and leaving only a thin band of pale gold along the far horizon. At the base, black forested ridges and a plume of white steam mark the scale of the mountain, dwarfed by the fire and smoke overhead. Small trees