Texas Prairie - Gentle Hills in Springtime Metal Print
by Connie Fox
Product Details
Texas Prairie - Gentle Hills in Springtime metal print by Connie Fox. Bring your artwork to life with the stylish lines and added depth of a metal print. Your image gets printed directly onto a sheet of 1/16" thick aluminum. The aluminum sheet is offset from the wall by a 3/4" thick wooden frame which is attached to the back. The high gloss of the aluminum sheet complements the rich colors of any image to produce stunning results.
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In this roadside color photograph, the gentle hills of rural Texas, where the Gulf Coast Plains meet the Texas Prairie, show a lovely springtime... more
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Comments (44)
Artist's Description
In this roadside color photograph, the gentle hills of rural Texas, where the Gulf Coast Plains meet the Texas Prairie, show a lovely springtime display of Indian Paintbrush (Castilleja spp.) in the foreground. A subtle brush-stroke of Texas bluebonnets (Lupinus texensis, L. subcarnosus) draws the eye to a distant hill. Pale blue sky with soft white clouds.
We Texans are accustomed to seeing vast fields of bluebonnets in the spring. But I found this style of planting to be a refreshing departure from the norm. Here the Indian paintbrush are featured, and naturally so.
Indian Paintbrush are a common wildflower in the snapdragon family. In Texas, most often found along the highways or beautifying the fields and hills in or near the Hill Country. They are frequently seen mixed with, or planted in fields adjacent to, Texas Bluebonnets (Lupinus texensis, L. subcarnosus), as seen here.
As perennials, wildflowers pop up on their own. But Texas farmers and ranchers, insp...
About Connie Fox
This true aesthetic loves beautiful things, from architecture to the intricate details of flowers and plants. A native Californian who lived in Arizona before settling in Texas, I love nature, topography, and exploring small towns, looking for old buildings, unique objects, and rust. I enjoy making scenes look interesting and natural, as I saw them, and worthy of a place in your home, your office, your life. For 15 years I worked as a dental hygienist. Then I spent 25 years as an award-winning writer, graphic designer, and editorial consultant--skills I still use in this venue and in helping others with special projects. This unique background, requiring discernment and perfection, helps ensure the quality of my work. I hope you will...
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Gary F Richards
Outstanding springtime composition, lighting, shading, beautiful color and artwork! F/L voted
Mike Lee
Wonderful work, Connie! Voted in the No Place Like Home Spring Logo Contest.
Connie Fox
Thank you, Doug Norkum, for the lovely feature in Nikon Full Frame Cameras!
Connie Fox
I'm delighted with the homepage feature in the group No Place Like Home. Thank you, Jenny Soper, for choosing it!
Connie Fox
Janis Vaiba, thank you for the homepage feature in your group, Just Perfect!
John M Bailey
Congratulations on your feature in the Fine Art America Group "Images That Excite You!"
Connie Fox replied:
Thanks for the feature, John!
Murray Rudd
Congratulations Connie on being featured in the FAA Group 'Off the Beaten Path.' To ensure your feature remains available over time, post your featured image(s) in the Group's 'Thanks for the Feature / Image Archive.’ l/f/t/p
Connie Fox replied:
What a nice homepage feature! Thank you, Murray.
Luther Fine Art
Congratulations! Your fantastic art has been featured on the Home Page of the ABC GROUP from the S IS FOR SPRING themed week, APRIL 6 - April 13 2020. You are invited to add this wonderful art to the Features Archive Discussion in the ABC GROUP.
Connie Fox replied:
Thank you, Pamela, for the beautiful feature!
Connie Fox
Thank you, Judy, for your lovely comment. Thank you, too, for featuring this image in Texas Landscape and Landmark Photography. I very much appreciate that!
Judy Vincent
Excellent work, Connie!
Lori Pittenger
So beautiful! L
Connie Fox replied:
Thanks so much, Lori!
Joseph Skompski
Gorgeous landscape!
Connie Fox replied:
Thank you, Joseph!
Arlene Carmel
Beautiful landscape! F/L
Connie Fox replied:
Thanks so much, Arlene, and for your vote and fave too.
Cynthia Guinn
Nice image!
Connie Fox replied:
Thanks, Cynthia!
John Straton
Great work!
Connie Fox replied:
Thank you, John!
Connie Fox
Thank you!
Connie Fox
Thank you, Chrisann Ellis, for featuring this image in Weekly Fun For All Mediums! I'm delighted!
Tina Wentworth
Nice capture!
Connie Fox replied:
Thank you, Tina!
Dee Browning
Lovely scene
Connie Fox replied:
Thank you, Dee.
Lee Craig
Beautiful gentle rolling landscape and spring colors! Wonderful work! v/f
Connie Fox replied:
So nice of you to say that, Lee. I appreciate your comment and v/f so much.
Henry Kowalski
Newborn green and wildflowers beautifully presented; life is grand
Connie Fox replied:
Life is certainly grand in Texas, especially in spring. Thanks so much for your wonderful comment, Henry!