Petrified Metal Print
by Richard Piper
Product Details
Petrified metal print by Richard Piper. Bring your artwork to life with the stylish lines and added depth of a metal print. Your image gets printed directly onto a sheet of 1/16" thick aluminum. The aluminum sheet is offset from the wall by a 3/4" thick wooden frame which is attached to the back. The high gloss of the aluminum sheet complements the rich colors of any image to produce stunning results.
Design Details
Known as petrified oak, this gnarly relic is one of several long dead trees found in ancient woodland at Mundon Essex UK. The oak forest was first... more
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Artist's Description
Known as petrified oak, this gnarly relic is one of several long dead trees found in ancient woodland at Mundon Essex UK. The oak forest was first mentioned in the Domesday book. Later, the oaks narrowly missed being cut down for use as masts when a fleet of ships was built to sail against the Spanish Armada.
About Richard Piper
From a chance childhood encounter with sunlight sensitive paper, a couple of rubber bands and some old family negatives, my fascination with image creation was kindled. To help fan the flames, art, science and the natural world were subjects that excited me then - and still do today. I guess with that mix of ingredients, it’s not surprising that my future life and livelihood would revolve around the creation and capture of still and moving images. Fundamentally, I am an image fanatic. I love the buzz and challenge of bringing together the technical with the artistic – the tools with the imagination – the physical with the intangible. With today’s amazing advances in technology, combined with the ever increasing human appetite...
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Claudia O'Brien
Gorgeous shot, Richard! l/g/v
Kay Brewer
Congratulations on your 3d place win in the Darkness contest! LF
Gary F Richards
Congratulations on your winning 1st place in the contest! Lf
Kay Brewer
Congrats! great win in the Dark and Strange contest! LF
Vicki Hall
What a cool picture. I'm glad it wasn't cut it down.
Heather James
What a wonderful picture! L/f
Angela J Wright
BeauTiFuL! V~S~LoVeD! X;D*
Cathy Lindsey
Unique and awesome! v/f
Richard Piper replied:
Much appreciate your comments, Cathy...
AnnaJo Vahle
What a wonderful moody shot! Congratulations. Nice work.
Richard Piper replied:
I'm very pleased you like it, AnnaJo. Thank you...
Norm Starks
As I said on the contest winners site, this is a freaky picture! Well done and congrats on your win! v/f
Richard Piper replied:
Thanks for taking the time, Norm. Appreciate your complement...
Ellen Levinson
A hauntingly beautiful silhouette! v/g+1
Richard Piper replied:
Many thanks for comment and your support, Ellen...
Heiko Koehrer-Wagner
Great, moody, like it... f/v ... Heiko and Helga
Richard Piper replied:
Thank you Heiko and Helga, that was very nice of you...
Jolanta Anna Karolska
Oh, my!! Splendid work Richard...love the huge drama in this and atmosphere...brilliant!! f/v
Richard Piper replied:
Thank you Jolanta... This image works so well for me and its very pleasing when others connect with it too.
Odd Jeppesen
This is a wonderful mood piece.
Richard Piper replied:
I am so thrilled with this image and very pleased you like it. Thanks Odd.
Shirley Sirois
A very enchanting capture...my vote for the contest and one for your post.
Richard Piper replied:
Many thanks indeed Shirley. The image is one of my favourites and I think it conveys well the mystery and magic of the subject.