Light and Shadow, Big Apple Railroad just to see if I

just to see if I like it and whether it would be worth creating in a larger scale

let's just say it was not nearly as impressive as the University of Wisconsin equivalent

I enjoy playing with the multifaceted colors of clouds and terrain within compositions like this

and I loved the car zipping across the foreground

Light and Shadow, Big Apple Railroad just to see if IThe smallest features can kick off a big idea for me, and this cityscape from Lower Manhattan is one such example. We artists always rhapsodize about "the light!" and this subject, from a winter morning in the city, is a great example of why. If you follow my artwork, then you know that I'm a big fan of the clarity of crisp, clear winter sunlight. There's no haze and humidity, just pure, unadulterated color. And what better way to enjoy it than in one