Original artwork description:

I love painting trees, especially ones like this sweet chestnut as they often grow in a twisted fashion as if they're trying to break free from their roots. I like the symbolism of that and also just studying their fascinating and intricate structures. If you have any questions for me about this painting please click the 'Contact Jacqueline Talbot' button.

Materials used:

acrylic paint on 2cm deep wrapped canvas

Tags:

#sweet chestnut #ghostly tree #nature #expressionism #tree #grey #expressionist #night #semi abstract #shadow #branches #cool #twilight #contemplative #trunk #bark #phantom #cool colours #tree in winter #crepuscular #tree at night