A Day on Bear Mountain

This piece was another experiment in creating a massively-detailed infinite repeating pattern with lots of detail.

'A Day on Bear Mountain' playfully reimagines the traditional toile-de-jouy pattern with a whimsical twist, infusing it with the vibrant, wild essence of nature. This richly detailed fabric of life showcases a variety of bears engaged in a symphony of daily activities, each scene distinct yet part of a greater, flowing narrative. Set against a backdrop reminiscent of the rugged terrain of a mountain, the piece juxtaposes the serenity of classical patterns with the dynamic and untamed spirit of these majestic creatures. It's a visual ode to Mussorgsky's 'A Night on Bare Mountain,' capturing the rhythm and movement of wildlife in daylight, each thread a story, and all woven into the grand tapestry of life.