Looks Like Snow — original atmospheric painting staithes I felt the idea was

I felt the idea was too far off the wall as a piece of art for most people so I opted for a Cumbrian mountain landscape

Inspiration: The joy of life well lived

This diminutive crowd painting is full of intriguing action to trigger your imagination

The composition captures a group of hikers in colourful outdoor clothing

moody  colours are sure to draw anyone in to take a closer look

Looks Like Snow — original atmospheric painting staithes I felt the idea wasThere's a particular kind of quiet that only mountains know. In Looks Like Snow, Neil McBride captures that stillness a vast, grey toned landscape that stretches far beyond the frame, dwarfing a small group of hikers below. Their flashes of colour are the only warmth in an otherwise elemental world. This is a painting that asks you to stop To breathe. To feel the cold air and the weight of the sky. Painted in McBride's signature fast and loose style,