Spring Torrent Original Oil Painting and viewpoints

and viewpoints

when I take a moment to slow down and observe the complex beauty often overlooked in our every-day lives

and I had to take a moment to honor this one little ecstatic drop of spring rain clinging to a new leaf

newly overturned

I found myself really struggling to find the energy and motivation to paint

Spring Torrent Original Oil Painting and viewpointsDescription: These dried stalks now stand as monuments defining the place where once black soil, newly overturned, cradled seeds freshly sown and bursting with vitality. When bathed by spring torrents they sprouted, grew, and flourished. As time passed, with purpose met and duty served, the water that gave these stalks life slowly evaporated into our atmosphere. Soon these ghostly forms will be returned to the soil, depositing nutrients and ensuring