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This painting was inspired by time spent in the Swiss Alps one summer. The high meadows I went hiking through were covered in flowers and dotted with small timber barns. The barns had a similar look to the chalets that normally make me think of snow covered slopes, only this time of year the hills were coated in vibrant colors instead of white. The medium is an open acrylic which I applied using my fingers.

Bari Rhys is an artist and photographer who works in a variety of styles and mediums. Growing up on a farm raising alpacas, Rhys is often drawn to the beauty in nature and animals. Over the past decade her work has included commissioned animal pastel portraiture, logo and ad design, both commercial and fine art photography, pen and ink drawings, and acrylic painting. While the media and styles cover a broad range, a love of natural, dynamic light, and contrasts frequently influence her work in all areas. In 2017 a wrist injury made gripping painful, and limited her ability to work with a brush or pen. Using this as an opportunity for creative exploration, Rhys picked up a tube of acrylic and started painting with her fingers,...