Just Testing the Waters
by Maryanne Keeling
Title
Just Testing the Waters
Artist
Maryanne Keeling
Medium
Photograph - Fine Art Prints, Canvas, And Metal, Photography And Prints From Original Paintings
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A pelican, with large, outstretched wings glides just above the surface of Shem Creek, SC,ever watchful for the next catch. The bird's beak is long and pointed, and its feathers are a mix of gray and white. With its massive wings spread wide, the bird skims the surface with a delicate precision, its broad, gray feathers lightly brushing the shimmering water. Each powerful stroke of its wings propels it forward, creating a gentle ripple that mirrors its sleek, streamlined form. The pelican's keen eyes are focused ahead, while its beak is poised with an almost regal air. As it gains altitude, the once-flat surface of the water recedes beneath it, revealing a tapestry of reflections that dance and shift with its graceful movement. The scene captures a moment of perfect harmony between the pelican's innate strength and the serene beauty of its surroundings.
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August 21st, 2024
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Johanna Hurmerinta
Your work deserves to be featured in our group "The Meandering Photographer" Please consider adding this work to 'Featured work in July - August 2024' active discussion thread. (l/f on 08-24-2024)
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