Inspired by California’s wildfire seasons, Red Vineyard captures the surreal intensity of wine country beneath a fiery red sky. Brilliant yellow-green vines stretch toward the horizon, their orderly rows contrasting with the unsettling warmth of the atmosphere above. The painting was inspired by the dramatic changes in light and color that occur when wildfire smoke fills the California sky, transforming an otherwise familiar vineyard into something vivid and otherworldly. Painted in bold, expressive color, Red Vineyard reflects both the extraordinary beauty and the vulnerability of the California landscape. Original painting: 6 × 6 inches Artist: Heather Caulfield