Edie's Rain Dance is part of Stockwell's exploration of a densely wooded landscape, capturing the quiet energy of a gentle rain shower in a forest through bold color and dynamic brushwork. The composition is defined by tall, slender tree trunks standing close together, their forms articulated with confident strokes of orange, blue, and green. Above, the foliage forms a dense canopy rendered in layered yellows and greens that suggest sunlight filtering through leaves, creating a subtle interplay of light and shadow. The textured application of paint on the canvas adds depth and movement, inviting the viewer to feel the rhythm of nature’s vitality. This work conveys a sense of immersion and renewal, inspired by the quiet moments experienced while experiencing a rain shower in the forest.
Edie's Rain Dance
Painting
artist: Laurinda Stockwell
size 36" x 48"
media: acrylic on canvas
style: Abstract Contemporary Landscape
signed on front right

