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Desert Art Print featuring the photograph Reach the Sky by Dick Botkin

Frame

Top Mat

Top Mat

Bottom Mat

Bottom Mat

Dimensions

Image:

8.00" x 6.00"

Overall:

10.00" x 8.00"

 

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Reach the Sky Art Print

Dick Botkin

by Dick Botkin

$37.56

Product Details

Reach the Sky art print by Dick Botkin.   Our art prints are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All art prints include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.

Design Details

This Saguaro Cactus appears to have a jack in the bean stalk character.The clouds seem to be swirling aroud the top of this old guy. I shot from eye... more

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Comments (3)

Dick Botkin

Dick Botkin

Nadine and Bob, Thank you for the feature, Artists News

Dick Botkin

Dick Botkin

Bob and Nadine, Thanks for the feature on South West Art and Artists.

Dick Botkin

Dick Botkin

Featured: Cacti and Succulents 8/19/12

Artist's Description

This Saguaro Cactus appears to have a "jack in the bean stalk" character.The clouds seem to be swirling aroud the top of this old guy. I shot from eye level, pointed straight up to get this image.
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Saguaros have a relatively long life span. They take up to 75 years to develop a side arm. A saguaro without arms is called a spear.
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The arms are grown to increase the plant's reproductive capacity (more apices lead to more flowers and fruit). The growth rate of saguaros is strongly dependent on precipitation; saguaros in drier western Arizona grow only half as fast as those in and around Tucson, Arizona. Some specimens may live for more than 150 years;The largest known saguaro is the Champion Saguaro. It grows in Maricopa County, Arizona, and is 13.8 meters (45.3 ft) tall with a girth of 3.1 meters (10 ft). These cacti can grow anywhere from 40 to 60 feet. They grow slowly from seed, and not at all from cuttings. Whenever it rains, saguaros soak up the rainwater. Th...

About Dick Botkin

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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