Potomac River Wood Print

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It is a sultry, summer evening in the Blue Ridge Mountains and the Potomac River drifts wearily through the West Virginia wilderness. Situated here, at the confluence with the Shenandoah, Harper’s Ferry is a historical village associated with Southern succession and the Civil War.
Squeezed into a spectacular gorge, the patriotic waterway encourages a slower pace notwithstanding its proximity to the bustle of big city life. The jungle environment is bursting with flowers and foliage that seem to be thriving despite the searing heat and tremendous thunderstorms.
An old railroad bridge, lush green hills and a purple sky are reflected faithfully across the surface of shallow water. The sharpest contrast occurs below the train trestle where the drawing’s darkest shadows are juxtaposed next to the sunniest highlights, creating some drama in the otherwise serene setting.
Patches of color close in value are paired with soft gradients that do not necessarily describe form but b...

Miller Fine Art is an online gallery featuring the creative work of three different artists from the same family. Begun in the sandhills of western Nebraska, they drifted apart after taking different pathways. Presently, trails have converged in a unique collaboration of art and ideas. A diverse collection of original artwork by Bern, Dan and Dustin Miller is now available for purchase in a wide variety of prints. Bern is a horseman and historian blessed with an unending flow of creativity. A western artist settled in Bridgeport Nebraska, his historically-themed renderings are elegant reminders of our fascinating past. Dan is a searcher for truth and beauty with a love for nature. A colored pencil artist located in Evergreen...