I fell in love with a beech tree in Cornwall. A big beautiful tree on a hillside. It has a curious hollow in it’s trunk, triangular shaped and filled with water most of the year round.…

See more at www.scottwoyak.com. This is my wife's favorite tree. I decided to give it a try because I was unhappy with the tree in my Nutmeg Inn drawing. I just wanted to see if I could draw a tree as a primary subject. I like it! Now I need to find a few other types of trees to see if I can draw them too.

An illustration of a flowering branch and empty cupule of beech. Beech (Fagus) is a genus of ten species of deciduous trees in the family Fagaceae, native to temperate Europe and North America.

The Beech Tree from John Evelyn Sylva, Discourse of Forest Trees 1786

Tree within a beech leaf , Graphic pen study, by Stephen Kingham.