Under the Devil Tree - original painting on board as seen on the great north art show website purple and orange are a

purple and orange are a stunning foil for the bright white spray picked out by the light

The whole street of Goodramgate in York is flooded with light in this painting around mid-day and it is always bustling with people

Rarity is a major factor when valuing art (many people valuing paintings based on size)

This one deserved a neutral grey frame to calm the busy palette of springtime

Under the Devil Tree - original painting on board as seen on the great north art show website purple and orange are aThe Devil's Tree actually exists in America, in Irish fiction and now in art as an original painting on board. This seductive original painting captures the essence of the fabled Devil's Tree in a clever combination of rich, dark, earthy colours contrasted with beautiful lighthearted pinks, yellows and greens. The devil is in the detail. Notice the large crowd of people gathered under the tree. Are they worshippers, tree huggers or are they simply