"Western Beauty" - Bighorn Sheep Wildlife Art Print Countryside Scenes "Coming To Life"

"Coming To Life"

We had just received some snowfall which is a pretty common occurrence around here and something I'm fairly used to but every once in a while these moments arise where I'm just completely taken back and this was one of them

6x8" Original oil painting - panel

I wanted to capture those subtle yet vibrant color changes in the bird's feathers that almost seem iridescent

"Western Beauty" - Bighorn Sheep Wildlife Art Print Countryside Scenes "Coming To Life""Western Beauty" Big mountains, deep canyons, rugged terrain, and wildlife is why I love so much of the West. No matter the weather or the time of year, I'm happiest when I can get out to explore. However winter is a season which I haven't portrayed as much in my work compared to others. So when the snow came around this year, I made a commitment to get out more and create something that expressed my passion for this chilly time of year. It wasn't