Impressions of Autumn – Silver Birch

Spend a fair bit of my time at a wonderful Park/Nature Reserve on the Essex/Herts border.  The Lee Valley Park is a great space for nature and getting away from it all. I was attracted by a small patch of woodland that featured Silver Birch. The autumnal colours were beautifully framed by the silver grey lines of the Silver birch trunks. The variety of colours and swathe of lights and darks pushed me towards a painting that is largely impressionistic with touches of Pointillism (I wish)