"aspen shadows, santa fe" ~ contemporary plein air painting by new mexico artist dawn chandler

Aspen Shadows — Santa Fe
by Dawn Chandler

Aspen Shadows — Santa Fe
by Dawn Chandler

"It's always kind of amazing to me how forest shadows — at least out here in New Mexico — so often deepen to shades of purple. Here, summer morning light slants through the grove."

oil on panel, painting en plein air
5” x 7” x .25”
on hardboard panel 

This painting is available; acquire it here.

View more of Dawn Chandler's paintings at www.taosdawn.com or www.dawnchandler.com