Winter's Last Light

30in x 54in 
Oil, Spray Paint and Crayon on Canvas (framed)

Available at Canyon Contemporary.

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If you are looking for a painting that evokes themes of quiet endurance, open spaces, and the contemplative season of winter? "Winter’s Last Light" may be the piece that brings that stillness into your space. With its soft, rolling snow-covered land and warm tones of rust and beige grasses emerging through the white, this scene captures the quiet turning point between seasons. A solitary tree stands tall, mirrored by another in the distance, anchoring the composition with a sense of place—rugged, lonesome, quiet, and powerful.

This painting embodies a pause before renewal, lit gently by the last glow of winter’s fading light. James’s signature use of crayon and spray paint adds a contemporary touch, layering motion and texture into the landscape’s stillness. For those seeking artwork that reflects presence, resilience, and natural rhythm, "Winter’s Last Light" offers a moment of quiet transformation—an invitation to notice what remains before the season gives way.

Drawn to solitary winter scenes? Take a look at "Winter's Breath" by James Ayers.