The warm light reflecting from the yellow wall in this scene adds ambience to this rustic scene of a barrel on a hand cart at the entrance to a farmyard.

The simplicity of this food sack atop a barrel captures the rural life.

The compositional elements of this image create leading lines that draw the viewer into the scene. The diagonal lines of the cart, wood pile and roof converge near the center.

Another collection of rural artifacts.

This pair of rusty old milk cans on a bench makes for a nice rural still life.

Memories of a bygone era, hand pumps such as this can be nostalgic but also serve as a reminder of how hard basics such as water were obtained in years past.

Colors and shapes create a geometric composition in this farm scene. The round wheel creates interest among the lines and angles in the image.

More rustic artifacts that create a rural still life.

Flowers blooming in this colorful cottage garden greet the visitor to this timber home with a thatched roof.

Behind this timber home, lush ferns and greenery almost hide an old wheel barrow propped against the house.

A wheel barrow and ladder propped against the home in a farmyard remind one that the rural life is not without hard work.