Canada Ontario Haliburton Pine Trees Covered In Fresh Snow Winter Forest Scene Black And White Photography Wall Art Print | Limited Edition of 10
I’ve spent enough winters wandering the Haliburton Highlands to know that some scenes don’t announce themselves—they quietly appear, almost like the landscape is taking a breath. This is one of those moments. I remember standing there with the cold settling into my jacket, watching fresh snow cling to every branch of the pines. These forests have a way of calming everything down, even when the air has that sharp winter bite.
What pulled me in was how the snow softened the entire scene without obscuring the trees' structure. Each branch carried its own shape, its own weight, almost like a slow winter choreography. The evergreens formed such a tight wall of texture that I found myself just absorbing the patterns—no foreground distractions, no horizon line, just the honesty of winter pressing right up to you.
The quieter tones of a Haliburton winter always make me slow down. These woods feel older, patient, unhurried. The bare deciduous branches rising behind the pines added that touch of contrast I love—fine lines reaching upward while the heavy-set evergreens anchor the frame. Even in black and white, you can feel the cold, the stillness, the quiet settling over everything.
I took my time here, letting the snow keep falling as I worked through compositions. Something is rewarding about photographing winter scenes in this part of Ontario. The Highlands often gives you subtlety rather than drama—layers of detail, gentle transitions, textures that reveal themselves the longer you stand there. I try to bring that into the artwork so the viewer feels invited to slow down with me, to linger, to experience the same sense of pause I felt in that moment.
If you’ve spent winters in the north, this image might feel familiar—the hush of snowfall, the soft light flattening the world, the way trees seem to hold everything together. It’s a peaceful kind of solitude, the kind you carry with you long after you’ve gone back inside to warm up.
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© Dan Kosmayer, 2018
Edition Information
This photograph is released as a signed and numbered edition of 10 prints across all available sizes. Each print is individually signed and numbered by the artist on the reverse and accompanied by a certificate of authenticity.
Once all 10 prints have been sold, this work will be permanently retired, and no further numbered editions will be produced in any size or format. A small number of Artist Proofs may be retained by the artist for archival or exhibition purposes.
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All prints are produced by the artist using archival pigment inks on professional photographic paper with a subtle luster finish.
This paper offers a balanced surface that enhances tonal depth, preserves fine detail, and reduces glare under typical indoor lighting conditions.
Each print is carefully inspected prior to dispatch to ensure consistency of finish and presentation.
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Each print is personally produced, signed, and packaged by me at my studio in Haliburton, Ontario, Canada.
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