Mixed Media 
84(w) x 60 (h) cm
This painting invites you to lean in and listen, to find your own story within its layers of color and emotion. It's a window to a place of wild beauty, waiting to be explored.
As I stand before "Whispers of the Glen," I'm transported to a moment of breathtaking tranquility. The artist, Carol Davies, has captured the very soul of a valley, not just its visual form. The sky, a tumultuous sea of blues and grays, speaks of a day where the clouds are in constant, silent motion, perhaps after a cleansing rain. Yet, a hopeful light breaks through, illuminating the highest peaks and casting a soft, ethereal glow.
The mountains themselves are a patchwork of deep, brooding purples and indigos, suggesting ancient stone and shadows that have stretched across this land for centuries. But it's in the foreground, in the heart of the glen, where the true magic lies. A vibrant, almost electric green bursts forth, as if the land itself is humming with life. The texture is so rich, you can almost feel the moss and heather underfoot, hear the rush of a hidden stream, and smell the damp earth.
This isn't just a picture of a place; it's a feeling. It's the moment you stand at the edge of a wild landscape and the wind carries secrets from the hills. It's the whisper of a story that the glen has been telling for a thousand years.