The Perfect Storm Acrylic Print
by Michael Swanson
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The Perfect Storm acrylic print by Michael Swanson. 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
Lake Erie is one of the most unpredictable bodies of water I know of.... more
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Artist's Description
Lake Erie is one of the most unpredictable bodies of water I know of.
Many a mariner has sailed his final voyage on this the shallowest of the Great Lakes.
I have been in seas on this lake and have learned to respect the warnings of old timers
who have made their living from her once bountyfull harvests.
It's SW to NW orientation allows the prevailing winds to skim over almost 300 miles ( 388km) of open water and combined with it's relatively shallow depth can create some dangerous waves similar to the kind one finds breaking on beaches.
When a storm front comes in it is not uncommon to see 30 + foot waves breach the eastern half of the lake, striking fear in the hearts of the most seasoned mariners and often forcing ships 1000 ft. long to seek shelter in the safer waters of Long Point Bay a natural outcropping on the Canadian side north shore. There are many old historic wrecks strewn over the lake's bottom which are a constant challenge for those who dive an...
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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Gary F Richards
Congratulations on your Top Finish in the contest… SAILING ART! Well deserved! F/L
Gary F Richards
Such a beauty! Outstanding sailing composition, lighting, shading, color and artwork! F/L voted for this piece in the contest SAILING ART
Michael Swanson
Danke & Thank you for your kind comments Dagmar & Dominique :)
Dominique Amendola
In credible painting! very dynamic!
Dagmar Helbig
Michael, congratulations to your 1st place in the contest - exceeptional work - all the best, Dagmar (VF)
Michael Swanson
Thank you all for your kind words and support :)
Joe Triano
Exceptional work, superb in every detail - all the best to you Michael! . .......Joe
Bartjan Beltman
you managed to get the feeling to be onboard of this ship during the storm with this painting. amazingly well done !! pls check my group maritime art
Kelly Mills
This is spectacular!!! l/f/v
Eileen Patten Oliver
Gorgeous piece!
Michael Swanson
Thank you Abbie and the jury for my placing in this contest.
Abbie Shores
***Congratulations*** Joint 2nd Place in 1stAngel Arts Magazine's 'Storms With Water' contest, here on FAA
Timothy Lowry
Great work!
Michael Swanson
Thanks Jimmie
Jimmie Bartlett
This an amazing painting. Wonderful action and detailed beautifully. f/v
Michael Swanson
Thanks Radi, almost like the North Sea ..EH?
Randi Grace Nilsberg
Stunning! v
Michael Swanson
Thanks Nadine & Bob !
Nadine and Bob Johnston
Congratulations, ARTISTS NEWS has FEATURED your wonderful image AND Published it in -The Internet Weekly... Artist News - http://paper.li/f-1343723559# --- If you go to the paper, click SHARE, you can Tweet, Facebook, or even Email a copy to Friends, Relatives and others, so they can see the Publication in the ARTIST NEWS. It's one of our FAVORITES today... We do not always have the time to Comment, but just had to leave one on this beautiful piece of work.
Michael Swanson
Thank you Anne you comments are much appreciated :)
Michael Swanson
Thanks Florin and to all those that voted :)
Florin Birjoveanu
Congrats for the 1st Place in the FAA Sealife Painting Contest!