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Watching the Sun Rise Art Print
by Dick Botkin
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Watching the Sun Rise 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.
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A solitary gull seems to be paying homage to the rising sun. I believe that our friend was as glad to see the new day as I was. The colors go from... more
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Artist's Description
A solitary gull seems to be paying homage to the rising sun. I believe that our friend was as glad to see the new day as I was. The colors go from the hot yellow and orange on the horizon, to the cool blues of the Sea of Cortez and beach.
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Most gulls, particularly Larus species, are ground-nesting carnivores, which will take live food or scavenge opportunistically. Live food often includes crabs and small fish. Gulls have prophylactic unhinging jaws which allow them to consume large prey. Apart from the kittiwakes, gulls are typically coastal or inland species, rarely venturing far out to sea.
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The large species take up to four years to attain full adult plumage, but two years is typical for small gulls. Large White-Headed Gulls are typically long-lived birds, with a maximum age of 49 years recorded for the Herring Gull.
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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John R Williams
Cool shot!
Dick Botkin replied:
Thanks John
Don Columbus
Congratulations Dick, your work is Featured in "Coastal WaterBirds-ShoreBirds"!
Dick Botkin
Thanks for the feature, Artists News
Michael Durst
This is an absolutely stunning capture! Congratulations, Dick!
Dick Botkin replied:
Thank You Michael. I love a good sunrise.
Dick Botkin
Bob and Nadine, Thanks for the feature, All Landscape and Scenery
Dick Botkin
Joe, Thanks for the Feature, Wings
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Darren, Thank You for the Feature, Water, Water,
Dick Botkin
Neal, Thank you for the Feature, F/V and your comments. Very much appreciated!!
Neal Eslinger
sunrise rays I mean :))
Neal Eslinger
Dick; This is great. Perfect. The seagull and vivid sunset rays and water reflections dancing above. F/V!!
Dick Botkin
William, Thanks for the feature, Beach Stuff