Winter Snowflake Painting Size:48"x48" or a reading nook that

or a reading nook that craves a little stillness

streaked and barred in intricate detail

all of it gently mirrored in the rippling surface

fragrant stillness of a spring morning among the trees

tangled with golden reeds and low frosted shrubs

Winter Snowflake Painting Size:48"x48" or a reading nook thatAn oil painted winter sunset sets this snowbound river valley aglow with coral, peach and dusky rose. A pale sun sinks behind a fringe of tall pines and silver birches on the left, while a dark ribbon of unfrozen water carries the warm sky's reflection down through the centre of the scene. Snow lies thick over the banks, tangled with golden reeds and low frosted shrubs, and a scatter of tiny birds drifts across the fading light. The brushwork is rich