Winter landscapes reflect a deep appreciation for the tranquillity and beauty found in nature. Through vibrant colours and dynamic compositions, the artist conveys a sense of serenity that invites viewers to pause. The interplay of cool and warm hues evokes the subtle transitions of light and atmosphere, capturing the essence of quiet moments in the north Okanagan.
Inspired by the stillness of snowy environments, Cheryl MacNaughton seeks to reveal the delicate balance between the majesty of the Monashee Mountains and the valley's calm. Encouraging a connection to the environment that is often overlooked in our fast-paced lives. Cheryl’s technique emphasizes texture and depth, allowing the viewer to experience the tactile quality of snow and the grandeur of towering trees and mountains.
This exploration of winter landscapes showcases Cheryl MacNaughton’s technical skill and also embodies a personal journey she captures from the top of Silverstar. The work stands as an invitation to appreciate the quiet elegance of nature, fostering a sense of calm wherever it is placed.