Tree in Fog - Acrylic Frame:Inset Frame France stands a flower garden

France stands a flower garden of unparalleled beauty

so that when Monet came down to paint – he would not be distracted by their reflections and able instead to focus clearly on what he saw on

Monet rose from poverty to become an acclaimed master painter within his lifetime

This ancient place echoes with forgotten memories

the forest suddenly gives way to a visceral dream: Claude Monet’s magnificent water garden

Tree in Fog - Acrylic Frame:Inset Frame France stands a flower gardenPhotographed during the chilling freeze of a formidable midwestern winter day, "Tree in Fog" emerged in the liminal space where atmosphere and form converged. And quickly dissolved the boundaries between reality and the unknown. Showing me again, that beauty often dwells within the shadows and silent spaces of our world. Photo Credit: Carrie King Location: Belvidere, IL U. S. A.