Heron Cove Canvas Print

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Corner Detail: Stretched canvas print with 1.5" stretcher bars and mirrored image sides.   Also available with black sides, whites sides, and 5/8" stretcher bars.

Bring your artwork to life with the texture and depth of a stretched canvas print.   Your image gets printed on one of our premium canvases and then stretched on a wooden frame of 1.5" x 1.5" stretcher bars (gallery wrap) or 5/8" x 5/8" stretcher bars (museum wrap).   All stretched canvases ship within 3 - 4 business days and arrive "ready to hang" with pre-attached hanging wire, mounting hooks, and nails.

Stretched canvas prints look beautiful with or without frames.

Fine Art America is one of the largest, most-respected giclee printing companies in the world with over 40 years of experience producing museum-quality prints.   All of our prints are produced on state-of-the-art, professional-grade Epson printers.   We use acid-free papers and canvases with archival inks to guarantee that your prints last a lifetime without fading or loss of color.

Heron Cove - On Sheridan Lake in southern Alabama the elusive heron reigns over cliffs, retreats to dense foliage and masterfully plucks fish as he quietly glides over the mirrored surface of a morning lake. Illustrative digital art by Gae. Growing up on a lake I have long been fascinated by the abundant wildlife attracted to the varied habitats surrounding a large body of water. These wild herons near my mother's lakeside home proved too wary to capture with my camera but not with my imagination. Photoshop gave me the tools to recreate the walls of vines intertwined with trees reshaped by the elements. The pen tool was used extensively in this image to bring shape to the vines, reeds and heron. Custom artist created brushes dabbled the colorful fall leaves. Cliffs, trees, log, and lake were formed from distortions of a stack of marble patterned layers.

Gae Helton

Experiments in PhotoShop - Why digital art? I had been an artist at one time - oils, acrylics, watercolor, pastels, etc. I was doing some graphic design - PhotoShop and Illustrator. Then a friend force fed me 6 weeks of in depth studies of some great fine art. I was color correcting for a fine art print shop. With every piece I would think to myself, "I know I can still do this." Well, art is not like riding a bicycle. I had not lost an eye for color or composition. I was exposed to that daily on the job. Unlike a few folks reentering the art world after a long hiatus I could still draw, but painting was a frustrating mess. Classes were going to be a necessity to bring back that skill. In the mean time, I have a medium I know and...

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All canvas prints ship from our production facility within 2 - 3 business days of your order.