J Stewart 'Eve Of The Autumn Muster' | Original Painting

J Stewart (Jamie Stewart) 'Eve Of The Autumn Muster'
Medium: Oil on stretched canvas
Size: 450mm x 1220mm

A scene set on the eve of an autumn muster. capturing a wide view of the land, and the large expansive rural terrain, where the viewer can feel both the stillness of the landscape and the anticipation of the job, both rider and his dog are about to embark on.

Jamie Stewart specialises in dramatic New Zealand Landscapes. Especially regions of Fiordland and Central Otago high country. He frequently employs many glazes (layers of oil paint) to build up depth, atmospherics and light. Sometimes he can apply up to 40 layers to achieve the desired effect.