Framed Original Plein Air Painting by Walter Kent: Shaw’s Bridge, 2021 organic WOOD SORREL (oxalis montana)

WOOD SORREL (oxalis montana)

Here is one of my five favourite drawings from that week

that was pulverized when digging the well for our barn

5 cm tall by 20

pens both thick and superfine

Framed Original Plein Air Painting by Walter Kent: Shaw’s Bridge, 2021 organic WOOD SORREL (oxalis montana)Light changes, colors transform, shadows emerge and fade. Each time I step into nature I am confronted with its fleeting intricacies juxtaposed with its promise of enduring newness. My excursions with paint and brush are a humble attempt to capture moments of this change to live in the now. Each painting is a time capsule containing a multitude of hidden details: the feeling of the cold sand on my bare feet, the itchy bites of a hoard of mosquitos,