Field of Poppies Painting Van Gogh Monet an invitation to wander far

an invitation to wander far from the everyday

seed heads and thin blades of grass are suggested rather than drawn

A slender cherry branch rises through the frame

or as the bright centrepiece of a play corner

Field of Poppies Painting Van Gogh Monet an invitation to wander farThis Van Gogh style landscape surges with movement, its swirling brushstrokes carving a hillside of dense green foliage threaded with a vertical ribbon of red poppies. Behind the rolling field, patchwork plots of cultivated land climb the slope in tones of olive, jade and earthy ochre, dotted with a pale farmhouse and a yellow walled building among slim cypress trees. The whole surface vibrates with energy, every leaf and blade twisting under an