Mustang Mountains Sunset

This painting has been selected for the America, The Beautiful exhibit at Arts HQ Gallery in Surprise, Arizona and will be displayed there from March 6 – April 23, 2026.  Art prints are still available at the link below. If the original painting is still available after the exhibit, it will be priced and located here in the gallery.

The sunset isn’t gentle here; it’s passionate and unapologetic. The clouds are soaked in blazing oranges and molten reds, as if they’re holding onto the last heat of the day. There’s a sense of urgency in the sky, like time is moving fast, but this one moment has been stretched out just for you to feel it fully. It’s the kind of view that makes your chest tighten a little, for reasons you can’t quite explain.

The mountains in the distance feel steady and timeless, almost quiet in comparison to the sky. They’re dark and calm, like silent witnesses to countless sunsets before this one. That contrast – the wild sky against the still land—creates a deep emotional pull: chaos above, peace below. It mirrors those times when your inner world is full of feeling, but on the outside you’re still and composed.

The greenery in the foreground, now darkened by the fading light, holds a soft, reflective mood. It’s like the place where you stand alone at the end of a long day, carrying everything you’ve lived through, watching the sky melt into color. The framing leaves and branches feel intimate, almost like you’re tucked into a quiet lookout spot that belongs only to you.

Inspired by a photo by Harris Rosenberg, used with permission.

Original painting.
Artist signed front and back.
Varnished (protection against UV and dust)
Certificate of Authenticity included.

Size: 20” W x 20” H x 0.5” D / 50.8 cm W x 50.8 cm H x 1.27 cm D
Medium: Acrylic
Surface: Gallery-wrapped, stretched canvas (painted on the sides for easy hanging without a frame). Wired for hanging. Frame not included.

*The room mockup image can give you a general idea of how the painting may look when hung and may not be 100% accurate in size. Always use the given painting measurements when deciding on placement.

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