Clouds and Oaks: an oil painting by Tuck Contreras

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Tuck Contreras

* Clouds & Oaks

project: Clouds and Oaks

Clouds and Oaks. Oil painting on canvas, 8¼ x 18¼ in.

Clouds and Oaks was painted in August 2005, and records the view looking east from The Dalles on a stormy afternoon.

The eastern Columbia Gorge is home to the magnificent Quercus garryana species of oak, a tree for which Tuck feels great affection and affinity.

Clouds and Oaks is in the collection of Sandi Green and Linda Karmon.