Original artwork description:

“Birchlight Reverie” is a vibrant mixed-media landscape of aspen and birch trees painted with rich impasto texture. Luminous, serene, and full of movement, it captures the peaceful rhythm of nature in light and color. It is a luminous celebration of nature’s quiet awakening an original mixed-media painting on canvas that radiates serene yet vibrant energy. Graceful birch and aspen trees reach skyward, their white bark richly textured with a palette knife and layered impasto, punctuated by bold markings that guide the eye into a tranquil woodland sanctuary.

Thick, buttery strokes of acrylic and cold wax capture the tactile surface of bark and the shimmering light filtering through the forest canopy. Hints of warm orange, gold, and crimson leaves ripple against lush greens, echoing the fleeting brilliance of seasonal change. Each stroke feels alive, combining impressionistic movement with sculptural depth to create a truly dimensional, touchable surface (impasto up to 1 cm).

The painting’s composition balances fluid abstraction with the recognizable rhythm of nature, inviting quiet reflection and connection to the outdoors. Perfect for collectors drawn to expressive landscapes and contemporary texture, Birchlight Reverie infuses any room with the calm vitality of the mountains.

Includes a signed Certificate of Authenticity.
Why collectors love these commissions:
Dimensional texture: Every stroke is thick (up to 1cm!) and tactile—like the bark of a real aspen.
Made for you: Choose your size (24x36" to 48x60"), season (golden autumn? snow-dusted winter?), and color palette.
Colorado soul: Infused with the energy of the mountains—no two forests are alike. Commissions open (4–6 weeks per piece, with 3 progress updates).
Includes a certificate of authenticity.

Textured Aspen Trees Mixed-Media Painting by Lena Owens at OLena Art

Materials used:

Stretched canvas, palette knife, acrylics, varnish

Tags:

#mixed media #palette knife #impressionistic #contemporary landscape #birch forest #aspen trees #nature painting #olena art #forest art #colorful trees #impasto landscape #colorado artist #fall landscape #mountain forest #textured forest