The Arrival of Spring in Woldgate, East Yorkshire, 22 May 2011 is a David Hockney iPad drawing from the 25-edition, regular size print release of his 49-part Arrival of Spring in Woldgate collection. This piece depicts a prominent tree stump in the foreground, surrounded by dense undergrowth and vivid green foliage. In the distance, young leaves form a thick canopy, bathed in the soft light of late spring under a pale sky.
Hockney’s iPad series merges traditional landscape composition with modern digital expression. Each work captures the essence of seasonal change, showcasing how technology can preserve the fleeting beauty of springtime in the British countryside.
This vibrant iPad drawing exemplifies David Hockney's innovative approach to art. Measuring 55" x 41.5", the piece features a weathered tree stump standing prominently in a lush, green forest, surrounded by dense foliage and tall trees. The dynamic composition, combined with the digital medium, highlights Hockney's ability to blend technology with traditional landscape themes, creating a contemporary yet timeless work of art. The rich greens and intricate textures evoke the depth and vitality of the forest in late spring, capturing the serene beauty and quiet strength of nature.
iPad drawing printed on paper55in x 41.5 In, Edition of 25©David Hockney
