Hula Valley Art
Art Of The Hula Valley In Northern Israel
This section is dedicated to Ednah's landscape art about the Hula Valley. The Hula Valley, nestled in the northern part of Israel, is a stunning and serene region known for its rich biodiversity and breathtaking landscapes. This fertile valley, surrounded by the Golan Heights and the Naftali Mountains, was once a vast wetland, and today it remains a lush oasis in the heart of the Upper Galilee. The Hula Valley is famed for its role as a migratory hub for millions of birds that pass through each year, making it a haven for birdwatchers and nature lovers. Cranes, storks, pelicans, and countless other species can be observed as they rest and feed in the Hula Nature Reserve, which is part of a larger effort to restore the valley's wetlands after they were partially drained in the 1950s. The valley’s landscape is marked by tranquil lakes, reed-filled marshes, and fertile agricultural fields that stretch out towards distant mountain peaks. The calm waters reflect the surrounding greenery, creating a peaceful atmosphere that contrasts with the rugged beauty of the nearby mountains. Whether during the misty early mornings, with fog drifting across the marshes, or at sunset, when the sky turns a deep orange, the Hula Valley offers a constantly shifting palette of colors and light that enchant visitors year-round. Beyond its natural beauty, the valley holds historical significance, with archaeological sites that offer glimpses into ancient civilizations that once thrived in this region. Today, the Hula Valley is not only a sanctuary for wildlife but also a peaceful retreat for those seeking to connect with nature and experience the unspoiled charm of northern Israel.Early Morning In The Hula Valley in Fall
The Hula Valley in Fall, Acrylic on Canvas Board 14” X 10” “Early Morning in the Hula Valley in Fall” by Jewish Israeli artist Ednah Sarah Schwartz, from Kibbutz Kfar Blum, beautifully captures the quiet magic of the Hula Valley during the autumn season. This acrylic on canvas board (size: 14″ x 10″) evokes the gentle tranquility of an early…
The Beautiful Hula Valley In The Upper Galilee
The Beautiful Hula Valley In The Upper Galilee Acrylic on Canvas Board 14” X 10” This work depicts the lush landscape near the Hula Lake Park right before dusk falls. The ground is illustrated with warm yellow, red, and orange tones which merged with a body of water on the left. The ground in the horizon is a bright yellow…
The Hula Valley in Springtime
Acrylic Painting The Hula Valley in Springtime Acrylic on Canvas Board 14” X 10” The Hula Valley in Springtime is an acrylic painting on canvas board. This painting captures the innate flow, splendor, and the proliferation of nature which occurs in this region. The earth consists of Tawny to Mustard tones, while the tall lush grass ranges from Lime to…
The Hula Valley
The Hula Valley: Oil on Canvas, 28” x 20” This evocative landscape oil painting captures the raw beauty of northern Israel’s landscape during the cusp of seasonal change. A chill hangs in the air, palpable to the viewer, as the piece depicts the serene yet isolated stillness of a wintry landscape just before a storm. Dark, brooding clouds gather in…
Hula Valley Marsh
Hula Valley Marsh Acrylic Painting on Canvas: Acrylic on Canvas, 26.75×19 I painted this work from a crayon landscape sketch I drew early one morning in the Hula Valley marsh. The medium I used is acrylic, however the painting is done in a watercolor technique. The colors in the painting are velvety and blurred throughout regardless of the specific area…
Agmon Ha’Hula Preserve Upper Galilee
“Agmon Ha’Hula Preserve” Oil on Canvas, 28.5″ x 21″ This painting captures one of the most beautiful views in the Upper Galilee. The Hula Valley has lush greenery, it is an area that is rich in agricultural and natural beauty. The vivid tones used by the artist capture the vibrancy and vitality of the land. The artist beautifully depicts the…
The Southern Hula Valley
The Southern Hula Valley: Ink and Watercolor, 8.75” x 5” Here the artist embraces nature through the fluid mediums of ink and watercolors. The painting depicts the southern Hula valley in a light and airy manner. The ground has patches and undertones of brown, while the grass and vegetation in the horizon are illustrated in shades of green and blue…