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Fishing Shanty Wood Print
by Michael Swanson
Product Details
Fishing Shanty wood print by Michael Swanson. Bring your artwork to life with the texture and added depth of a wood print. Your image gets printed directly onto a sheet of 3/4" thick maple wood. There are D-clips on the back of the print for mounting it to your wall using mounting hooks and nails (included).
Design Details
A typical Great Lakes fishing shanty on Lake Erie's north shore harbor of Port Dover, Canada, once part of the largest fresh water fleet in the... more
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Artist's Description
A typical Great Lakes fishing shanty on Lake Erie's north shore harbor of Port Dover, Canada, once part of the largest fresh water fleet in the world. Today these are fast disappearing from the shores of Lake Erie, Ontario, Michigan and Lake Superior where fish like Smelt Pickerel and Yellow Perch were once in abundances. Like all fishermen, these people plying their craft are a hardy bunch, usually leaving the harbour around 4 AM and returning in the afternoon through all kinds of weather and late into winter until the ice gets too thick for the boats to get through.
I can attest to this when I was invited to spend a day fishing about 30 mile out into the lake in late December in order to get some factual painting references. Needless to say the watercolours I brought along to create some roughs where useless, so all I could manage to bring back were some pencil sketches and a pair of cold hands that seemed to take forever to warm up.
Late in fall, the gear is stored, net...
About Michael Swanson
CHECK OUT SwansonArt Originals LATEST SALE Please VOTE for your favorite images, it helps sales. Thanks ___________________________________________________ Michael Swanson "The hands of a Craftsman, the heart of an Artist." Heritage Gallery, Laguna, CA I'm often told; "Your art is so real looking why not just take a photo"? Well yes, if I could not draw I probably would, however a photo rarely reflects the three dimensional world we experiences, how often have you been disappointed that your photograph did not turn out as you expected? Let me explain; in a three dimensional world we see things subjectively, photographs can only capture a split second of any scene which often disappoints and is the main reason...
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Janette Boyd
Beautiful colors and composition. f/l/tweet