Ellwood Puddle Hop

12×24″ oil on panel (Available)

Everyone is slipping and hopping on the post-rain muddy obstacle course of a trail to get out the the beach. Down there much of the sand is stripped down to the bedrock and all types of storm debris and driftwood rest on the high tide line. The mustard is blooming, and the grasses are growing fast, racing the growing daylight.

sketching it out…