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

or a reading nook that craves a little stillness

a profile portrait composed entirely of ripe seasonal produce set against a deep black ground

tangled with golden reeds and low frosted shrubs

This old-master work brings the wit and richness of classical art into the home

all of it gently mirrored in the rippling surface

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