Icy Reflections on Mineral Creek

A painting by Susi Havens-Bezaire completed on October 11, 2017

I left Silverton before sunrise to head to Mineral Creek Campground - where I heard of nearby peaks with cliffs of brilliant color-contrasting reds and grays and a waterfall on the creek just upstream from the campground. As I was rolling along the creek, the rising sun hit the cliff providing wonderful reflections into the creek. Never made it any father...

Forrest Rd 585, San Juan National Forest, Silverton, Colorado, USA, 37.80528, -107.770482

Plein Air Field Study, Oil on Linen/Gatorboard, 9" x 12"