This realistic BC landscape painting shows the Fairy Lake Bonsai Tree, found near Port Renfrew, BC. The painted acrylic bonsai tree is actually a small Douglas fir growing on its own island made of a log jutting out of the shallows in Fairy Lake.

This original acrylic artwork captures the serene character of the Fairy Lake tree in British Columbia, highlighting the intricate details of a “bonsai” tree nestled within its tranquil Vancouver Island home. Through the lens of visual art, the landscape painting blends the natural elements, bringing the serene beauty of the tree and its surrounding environment to life.

A close up shows on this Vancouver Island landscape acrylic painting shows the submerged, once logged, Douglas Fir log that is a nursery island for the little tree growing out of it in a new cycle of life. Reflected green, brown and blue details of the tree island reflect onto the water below, creating a serene lake setting.