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by Richard Piper
$32.00
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Purchase a tote bag featuring the photograph "Afloat" by Richard Piper. Our tote bags are made from soft, durable, poly-poplin fabric and include a 1" black strap for easy carrying on your shoulder. All seams are double-stitched for added durability. Each tote bag is machine-washable in cold water and is printed on both sides using the same image.
Design Details
This image was taken on a beautiful days sailing on the Solent UK. ... more
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This image was taken on a beautiful days sailing on the Solent UK.
It reminds me of the words to the song 'Charmed Life'.
The lyrics go something like this....
Well sometimes this life is like being afloat
On a raging sea in a little old boat,
Just trying not to be washed overboard.
But if you take your chances and you ride your luck,
And you never, never, never, never, never give up
Those waves will see you safely to a friendly shore.
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...
$32.00
Roland Kay
beautiful work
Richard Piper replied:
Roland, many thanks indeed
Hans Castorp
I find this near abstract particularly fine, very balanced composition and subtle colouring. Expressive of a lovely summer's day.
Richard Piper replied:
Thank you Hans. Just give me a boat, water, sunshine and breeze... Yes please.
Irina Effa
Love it!
Richard Piper replied:
Thank you Irina
Randi Kuhne
Marvelous use of light! Thanks for entering this in the How I Use Light to Create Art contest.
Penny Meyers
This is so amazing, Richard, I'm actually at a loss for words... love everything about it!!
Angela Bonilla
What a beautiful piece! I saw this on the "Blue" contest. Really captivating and gorgeous. I wish I could "super-favorite" it!!
Cassie Sears
Love this!
Richard Piper replied:
Thank you Cassie...
Milenka Delic
This is so beautiful. f/v
Richard Piper replied:
Well, thank you very much Milenka...