This painting represents the beauty in all things. Especially in autumn, when leaves begin to decay and gracefully descend. And once the cycle is complete, new leaves return in Spring. As in all life, everything must fall from grace. But if you decide to “turn over a new leaf”, it means your intending to make a change in your life for the better by giving yourself a fresh start. I wanted to represent those ideas in this painting to help evoke those same feelings. For it's the beauty of nature we all see before us, which helps us to appreciate