This is interesting for a contemporary Australian painter given the long tradition of landscape painting available. (rochfordstreetreview.com)
Presenting a reinterpretation of the grand tradition of landscape painting in Romanticism, the work presents a sublime mountainous vista shrouded in heavy fog. (phillips.com)
For Benjamin Butler, the tree is used as a modest framework for creating abstract paintings - his work references traditions of landscape paintings as well as sentimental attachment to nature, but more so they are about composition, design, paint, and color. (klausgallery.com)