Autumn Gold, pastel on paper, 33×23in (84×58.5cm).‘The inspiration for this was an avenue of trees I came across in autumn, silhouetted against the light – the sun shone through and lit the leaves – like gold.’
Lonely Tree (Maer Hills), pastel on paper, 23¼×33in (59.5×84cm). ’I sometimes like to focus on a solitary tree that reveals its character and form.’