Cleared for Take Off Acrylic Print
by Gary Hall
Product Details
Cleared for Take Off acrylic print by Gary Hall. Bring your artwork to life with the stylish lines and added depth of an acrylic print. Your image gets printed directly onto the back of a 1/4" thick sheet of clear acrylic. The high gloss of the acrylic sheet complements the rich colors of any image to produce stunning results. Two different mounting options are available, see below.
Design Details
The trumpeter swan is the largest waterfowl in North America. These magnificent birds, once indigenous to Ontario, disappeared from the province in... more
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Artist's Description
The trumpeter swan is the largest waterfowl in North America. These magnificent birds, once indigenous to Ontario, disappeared from the province in the 1880s. It was apparently in 1886 when a hunter on Long Point shot the last migrating swan. Fast forward to 1982, almost 100 years later, when a biologist, Harry Lumsden, and a group of dedicated volunteers started to bring Trumpeters back to Ontario. The first Trumpeter eggs were hatched in Mute Swan nests. Each adult bird was tagged so that they could be tracked. Now, in 2014, Trumpeters are again becoming a common sight on Ontario lakes and ponds. Things haven't completely returned to normal for the Ontario Trumpeter, however. The original birds that were reintroduced to Ontario, were raised in captivity and had no need to migrate. Since young birds learn migration behavior from their parents, most Ontario Trumpeters do not migrate to warmer climates in the winter so,still rely on volunteers for food and open water. At this point, th...
About Gary Hall
I'm a retired teacher living in Southern Ontario, Canada. I worked 35 years full time and 10 years part time as a classroom teacher and guidance counselor with the Peel District School Board. I also worked part time in the Faculties of Education of York University and the University of Toronto in their Additional Qualifications Programs. I purchased my first SLR camera back in the 60's and instantly fell in love with photography. My love of the outdoors led to my keen interest in hiking and nature/wildlife photography. My hiking and photography excursions have taken me on trips to East Africa, the Canadian and American Rockies, Patagonia (Argentina and Chile), Ecuador and the Galapagos Archipelago, Costa Rica and Florida and will...
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Brian Tada
Outstanding action capture! Love the description of this swan's come-back. Very well done, Gary! L/F
Maria Hunt
Fabulous, Gary.. Like this a lot
Maria Hunt
Beautifully done, Gary. Like it very much
Greg and Chrystal Mimbs
Wow! Outstanding
Lisa Holland
What a great photo. Love the detail and color, not to mention the subject matter. Well done!
Lisa Knechtel
Stunning composition. I love the clarity, especially of that splash. The colours are pleasing. L
Laurie Perry
Awesome capture!
Ram Vasudev
Terrific capture of the take off, Gary. Love the light and wing positions. V.
Allan Van Gasbeck
Beautiful Gary, guess they have a difficult time with traction on the ice...
E Faithe Lester
Things I like -- the title; the composition; the almost-in-flight motion of the birds; the reflections.
Ms Judi
Fantastic capture with great details in this shot Gary, beautiful capture! L/F ✩✩✩✩✩ =)
Marcia Lee Jones
Wonderfully captured!
Ginny Barklow
Beautiful image!! Love the colors!! V L
Robert Bales
What a great presentation!! VT
D Hackett
Wonderful capture L
Susan Sidorski
Beautiful L/F
Agus Aldalur
Me encanta!! muy linda!! v /f
Laurie Perry
Awesome shot!