Fallen Leaves in December

Warm hues of orange and yellow dominate the scene, capturing the essence of autumn with scattered leaves. The brushwork creates a dynamic, textured effect reminiscent of foliage on a forest floor.

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A brilliant autumn afternoon at the cemetery. Prints at: https://fineartamerica.com/featured/autumn-repose-1-christopher-reed.html

Fall Skyline Collage art print at: https://fineartamerica.com/featured/fall-skyline-collage-christopher-reed.html

The view from the underside of the Sewickley Bridge over the Ohio River, near Pittsburgh. Prints available at: https://fineartamerica.com/featured/under-the-sewickley-bridge-christopher-reed.html

The US Navy and Marine Corps continue to use the venerable Northrop F-5 Tiger II as an aggressor training aircraft, these being former Swiss Air Force F-5Es brought back to the US and fitted with new avionics. Prints at: https://fineartamerica.com/featured/f-5n-tiger-ii-aggressor-of-vfc-13-christopher-reed.html

Delaware Lackawanna & Western caboose 889, built in 1952 by the railroad using the frame from a scrapped steam locomotive tender. Acrylic/watercolor/gouache over ink. Prints at: https://fineartamerica.com/featured/old-railroad-caboose-christopher-reed.html

C-47 propeller hub. Prints at: https://fineartamerica.com/featured/old-prop-christopher-reed.html

The F7U Cutlass was an early attempt at a high performance carrier-based jet fighter, with a radical tailless configuration derived from captured wartime German aerodynamic data. The "Gutless Cutlass" was hampered by poorly performing engine, and had a short service life. Prints at: https://fineartamerica.com/featured/f7u-cutlass-christopher-reed.html

Taking a walk into the woods as the sinking sun turns everything brightly lit, one one of the last warm days of the year. Prints at: https://fineartamerica.com/featured/walking-into-the-red-woods-christopher-reed.html

What's this? Another Monarch Butterfly? Not quite - this is an example of the very similar Viceroy. The orange against the foliage is a nice sight in late summer. Prints at: https://fineartamerica.com/featured/viceroy-butterfly-christopher-reed.html