Prompt:
Create an illustration of a whimsical tree at the center, resembling the silhouette of a large, sturdy oak with a wide, spreading canopy and intricate branches. The tree's bark is a deep, textured black, with hints of dark brown giving it an aged, earthly appearance. The background displays a vibrant gradient ranging from warm yellow at the bottom, transitioning through orange to a deep red, and finally culminating in a rich, dark blue at the top, resembling a sunset or the transition from dusk to the starry night. Within this canvas of colors, numerous small heart-shaped and circular leaves float and fall, adding to the magical ambiance, in hues of red, yellow, and blue that complement the background gradient.
Adorning the tree's numerous branches are stylized owls in a Folk Art style, each with a simplistic, geometrical body shape that is distinctive and squared, akin to a caricature with a playful charm. These owls vary widely in color, featuring vibrant shades—reds, blues, yellows, greens, purples, and oranges—that provide a stark, cheerful contrast to the dark tree silhouette. Each owl has large, round, expressive eyes with small pupils that evoke a sense of curiosity and animated life. Some of the eyes are monochromatic in whites and blacks, while others contain colors matching or complementing the owl's body color. Additionally, the owls bear unique simple patterned textures on their bodies, varying from stripes to dots and solid colors, with