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10.00" x 7.50"
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10.00" x 7.50"
Desert Bloom Wood Print
by Dick Botkin
Product Details
Desert Bloom wood print by Dick Botkin. Bring your artwork to life with the texture and added depth of a wood print. Your image gets printed directly onto a sheet of 3/4" thick maple wood. There are D-clips on the back of the print for mounting it to your wall using mounting hooks and nails (included).
Design Details
Many people who have not lived or visited the Arizona Desert don't imagine the colorful environment it can be. Here we have a small cactus in full... more
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Artist's Description
Many people who have not lived or visited the Arizona Desert don't imagine the colorful environment it can be. Here we have a small cactus in full bloom. Don't even think about picking this flower. Those needles are sharp!
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A cactus (plural: cacti, cactuses, or cactus] is a member of the plant family Cactaceae, within the order Caryophyllales. The word "cactus" derives, through Latin, from the Ancient Greek êÜêôïò (kaktos), a name originally used for a spiny plant whose identity is not certain. Cacti are native to the Americas, ranging from Patagonia in the south to parts of western Canada in the north—except for Rhipsalis baccifera, which also grows in Africa and Sri Lanka.
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Most cacti live in habitats subject to at least some drought. Many live in extremely dry environments, even being found in the Atacama Desert, one of the driest places on earth. Cacti show many adaptations to conserve water. Most species of cacti have lost true leaves, retaining only spines,...
About Dick Botkin
I currently live in Surprise, Arizona, a suburb of Phoenix. I was born and raised in the beautiful state of Maine, where my interest in photograhy was discovered. I got my first camera, a Kodak Brownie, when I was six or seven years old, and I've been hooked on the art of photography ever since. A year or so later, I got my first processing and print making kit and I began to realize that I could be as creative, if not more so, in the darkroom than in the field. Over the years, my cameras and darkroom got more complex, giving me more creative tools to work with. About 15 years ago, I traded film, chemicals, tanks, trays, and the smell, for a digital camera and a copy of Photoshop. I never looked back. My goal is to capture and...
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Bruce, Thanks for the feature, Comfortable Art
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Nadine and Bob, thanks for the feature, SW Art and Artist
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Featured: Cacti and Succulents 8/26/12