This blog showcases small and large paintings depicting landscapes, wildlife, and still life subjects. Selected paintings are for sale.

Wednesday, November 3, 2010

The area of southwestern Pennsylvania and western Maryland where I grew up is home to a Maple Syrup industry. (Yes, there are sugar bushes in western Pennsylvania.) I found this old snag of a sugar maple somewhere between Granstville, MD and Springs, PA and really liked it's character -- beauty even in death.