tree – Amanda Bates art

Root Cellar

Artwork, AVAILABLE, Drawing, Ink, Monochrome, on kaolin-coated board, Place, Rural, Trees

This is one of High and Dry‘s roots. Root Cellar, ink on kaolin-coated board, 12 x 16 inches / 34x44x3cm framed

Flint

Artwork, Colour, Drawing, Ink, on kaolin-coated board, Place, Rural, Trees

This wonderful ash may once have been part of a hedge along the side of the holloway, or sunken road. The tree has grown significantly out of the hedge line, and one of its boughs stretches across the path, such that walkers must duck under…
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Skew -SOLD

Artwork, AVAILABLE, Card available, Drawing, Ink, on paper, Place, Rural, Trees, Uncategorized

This yew tree grows on the bank of a small local stream. It’s no ancient giant, but it is a lovely tree nonetheless. Skew indian ink on paper, unmounted (paper 61 x 43 cm) £210

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Behemoth

Artwork, AVAILABLE, Card available, Drawing, Featured, Ink, on paper, Place, Rural, Trees

The yew tree portrayed here is on Merrow Down near Guildford, Surrey. It is probably not the largest or the oldest tree at that site (its regularity and lack of visible hollowing suggests a relative youthfulness), but it is, nonetheless, massive. “Behemoth” is a biblical…
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Entangled

Artwork, AVAILABLE, Card available, Drawing, Ink, on paper, Place, Trees

This is an oak tree that stands by the side of the main road as it bypasses the village. It is part of a narrow wood that screens the backs of some houses from the traffic. Judging from its size, I’d guess that it is…
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