The Gritty Lone Cypress Tree Acrylic Print

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This was one of my painting commissions recently. It was a Christmas gift from the children to their Mom. "The Lone Cypress" stands along the famously scenic 17 mile drive along the coast. It may very well be 250 + years old & the most photographed tree in North America. It sits alongside one of the world's most beautiful and expensive
golf courses at Pebblebeach. A number of years ago, we were staying in Monterey, CA working on our way to my son's wedding at Ventana near Big Sur, I had to stop to see this magnificent view. If you've never been there or near there, you must go.

This tree is to the Monterey Peninsula what the pyramids are to Egypt, what the Eiffel Tower is to Paris. No wonder its keepers are hoping it will last 100 more years. This is one spindly old conifer, small for its species, scarred by a long-ago arson. For more than 65 years, half-hidden steel cables have held the tree in place.
Once you reach Pebble Beach, about 300 plus miles north of Los An...

Colleen Taylor has been a professional artist and mixed-media painter for nearly three decades. An internationally renowned artist, Colleen is a rare blend of artist and an entrepreneurial business person. Completing hundreds of projects, small and large, for both residential and commercial clients, she is known primarily for her extensive years as a prolific large format wall mural artist within Colorado and the Rocky Mountain regions. The majority of her work is commissioned based. Clients too numerous to mention, range from professional athletes, Beringer Vineyards, Warner Bros, The Denver Broncos Organization, Colorado Rockies Baseball & many professional builders. She has been featured and published in Denver Design Resources,...