Escape to the Mountains
by Daniel Eskridge
Title
Escape to the Mountains
Artist
Daniel Eskridge
Medium
Digital Art - Digital Painting
Description
In a striking and serene moment set against a vast, rugged wilderness, a woman with flowing red hair, tied loosely at the back, stands confidently beside a majestic strawberry roan horse. The horse's soft, strawberry roan coat is illuminated by natural light, blending seamlessly with the earthy tones of the landscape. The woman, dressed in a vintage frontier-style outfit with lace sleeves and a layered skirt, holds a rifle in her right hand, suggesting strength and resilience.
The background features towering, snow-capped mountains under a hazy blue sky scattered with wispy clouds. Golden grass sways gently in the foreground, emphasizing the untamed beauty of the scene. The woman’s gentle touch on the horse conveys a sense of trust and companionship, while the flowing mane of the horse mirrors the wind's movement, adding a dynamic element to the composition.
From the artist: A fun addition to my Western themed art collection. This was a bit unusual for me in that I cropped off the back half of the horse. When I originally laid it out, the full body of the horse was in the scene, but I felt the woman wound up getting lost in the composition. So, I decided to trim it down a little to make the companions seem a bit closer.
Thanks for looking,
Daniel Eskridge (FineArtByDaniel.com)
Uploaded
November 27th, 2024
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