Dawn at Mesa Arch, Canyonlands, Utah

Dawn at Mesa Arch, Canyonlands, Utah
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Certainly does that. You get around quite a bit, don't you?!

Hi Lynda, Thanks. I'm a travelholic!

A most impressive portfolio, technicaly brilliant.

Thanks for your kind comment, Brian.

Beautiful. Jx

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31/03/2015
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12"x36". My wife and I often visit her sister in Phoenix Arizona. During one trip we drove up to Utah, visiting several national parks. This included a visit to Mesa Arch in Canyonlands. The arch is balanced on the edge of a high cliff. The most unusual thing about it is the way the light reflects from the cliff face below onto the underside of the arch. This is most pronounced at dawn and this scene depicts the sun rising over the La Sal Mountains creating a dramatic red glow under the arch.

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Richard Harpum

Award-winning artist, Richard Harpum, paints mainly with acrylics on canvas or board but also paints watercolour florals. He works in a realist style and pays meticulous attention to detail. Richard's primary areas of focus are landscapes, seascapes and cityscapes but he also paints still…

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