Fireflies Meadow at Dusk Painting Size:40"x60" A single scarlet tulip opens

A single scarlet tulip opens at full width across this contemporary composition

This composition is a hymn to high summer and the slow gold of dusk in the fields

Massive buttes and pinnacles rise on either side

A narrow earthen trail winds through the heart of a dense deciduous wood

brushed brass accents and warm taupe walls

Fireflies Meadow at Dusk Painting Size:40"x60" A single scarlet tulip opensHundreds of golden orbs of light hover above a darkened meadow, glowing like fireflies among the tall grasses as the last amber warmth of dusk lingers low on the horizon. A row of inky pine and fir trees forms a soft black border along the middle distance, beneath a moody sky where faint stars emerge through drifting clouds tinted ochre and slate. The lights cluster most thickly in the foreground, fading gently into the dark as they recede, lending