Original artwork description:

Painted on-site on Lake Nokomis Parkway in Minneapolis. Features a group of four small autumn maple trees with leaves in shades of orange, pink, red, and rose. Set in a background of yellow foliage, evergreen trees, and bright green grass.
Painted in oil over casein paint on board using both brush and palette knife. The matte texture of the casein paint contrasts with the thick, textured oil paint of the trees. Running and dripping effects of the casein paint can be seen in the blue sky.
Framed in a 1" wide ornate frame with a gold finish. May be purchased unframed by request.

Materials used:

oil paint, casein paint, board, wood frame

Tags:

#minneapolis painting #oil painting #impressionism #impasto painting #botanical art #impressionist landscape #palette knife painting #fall colors #autumn leaves #autumn colors #impasto landscape #fall trees #chris art #yellow trees #yellow leaves #red trees #red tree painting #orange trees #autumn tree landscape #fall tree painting #autumn tree painting #yellow leaves and blue sky #orange tree art #midwestern art