Tuesday, December 15, 2020

"Gnarly, Man"

 

I've walked around this park countless times and yet, never really noticed this twisted old guy until the other day. That's one of the beauties of nature. It's just full of surprises. I decided to paint it in a looser style, instead of painting every last detail of he bark. It looks better in real life, mainly in the highlights, which look more like snow in the photo.

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