Artist: John Horejs
Title: Camelback Evening
Medium: Oil
Dimensions: 22"h x 38"w
"Camelback Evening" is a landscape painting that captures a serene desert scene during the twilight hours. The focal point is the striking Camelback mountain range located in Scottsdale, Arizona, with the tallest peak centrally positioned and bathed in the warm tones of the setting or rising sun, giving it an orange and pinkish glow. The foreground is filled with desert vegetation, including various shrubs and tall cactus plants, which add depth and texture to the scene. The sky above the mountains is vast, with soft, diffused clouds painted in pastel hues, contributing to a peaceful and tranquil atmosphere. The overall composition is harmonious, with a delicate balance of light and shadow that beautifully captures the essence of the desert landscape.