"whimsical trees"

working on a new series i am calling "whimsical trees"
i have been playing around in photoshop with the layout of the finished pieces and after about an hour of rearranging them in photoshop decided i definitely needed to paint another piece. (note to self: go buy an 11 x 14 canvas)

one of my goals for 2013 is to create a series of art that incorporated my word for 2013, "achieve". the trees represent growth, strength, natural progression and sustainability.

the bold colors and contrasts j...