Spring, Michener Road, Niagara by David Drum is a vivid and textural portrayal of a lively springtime forest. The painting is immediately striking for its vigorous use of color and the dynamic interplay between line and form. It presents a thicket of trees and underbrush, the trunks and branches rendered in a range of reds and browns that suggest the vitality of the season's growth.

The foliage is depicted with an array of greens, blues, and hints of white, conveying the lushness of new leaves and the dappled light that filters through the canopy. This use of cool and warm tones creates a visual rhythm that mimics the organic chaos and beauty of nature awakening after winter.

The ground is a vibrant field of greens and yellows, peppered with red dots that might represent flowers or the budding of berries, adding to the sense of a landscape teeming with life. The composition is dense with detail, capturing the wild, untamed essence of the forest and the vibrant energy of spring.

Drum's brushwork is animated and textured, giving a tactile quality to the scene that invites the viewer to imagine the sensation of walking through the forest, surrounded by the sounds and smells of nature in renewal. The painting is a celebration of the cyclical rebirth of the landscape, a snapshot of the moment when the forest bursts back into life with an exuberant display of colors and forms.