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27th April 2012
The Art Of Winging It! by thebluegnu

The Art Of Winging It!

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Art is the fatal net which catches these strange moments on the wing like mysterious butterflies,
fleeing the innocence and distraction of common men.

- Giorgio de Chirico

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Monarch Butterfly:

Found this little beauty resting on the wall, drying its wings. Because it was so still, I managed to get a really nice close up. I'm amazed, on upload, at the 'linen' detail in the pattern - it's like a living canvas.

HAPPY LONG WEEKEND EVERYONE - Hope yours is going to be drier than ours! ;)

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Dixie Goode
Totally wonderful. A fav
posted April 27th, 2012  
A.Maxwell
Beautiful !
posted April 27th, 2012  
Janna Ellen ace
Amazing detail indeed!
posted April 27th, 2012  
Lorena Baughman
Lucky you for such a great capture!
posted April 27th, 2012  
Junan Heath ace
Wonderfu shot!
posted April 27th, 2012  
Brad Johnson ace
Gorgeous!
posted April 27th, 2012  
Jen
Amazing! A fav for sure!
posted April 27th, 2012  
Arthur Loosley ace
Lovely picture, perfect crop! Fav!
posted April 27th, 2012  
Robyn ace
Love this!
posted April 27th, 2012  
Michelle ace
Faved already! Just stunning!
posted April 27th, 2012  
lil Buddha ace
Love the comp and textures!
posted April 27th, 2012  
elkehochban ace
Gorgeous comp and details!
posted April 27th, 2012  
Amanda L. ace
WOW, that is really amazing. I love the textures and color on the wings. A fav! Well done!!
posted April 27th, 2012  
Amy G.
awesome!
posted April 27th, 2012  
Gillian ace
Wow! What amazing textures!
posted April 27th, 2012  
David ace
Lovely shot
posted April 27th, 2012  
Keith Richards
That is fantastic. Fav!
posted April 27th, 2012  
marzenka
Oh my! Totally awesome! Fav!!!
posted April 28th, 2012  
Richard Tyson ace
Great colours
posted April 28th, 2012  
Ulpi
Oh wow love this! Fav
posted April 28th, 2012  
Bonnie Lusted
Gorgeous macro!
posted April 28th, 2012  
Pam Womack ace
cool! look at the fringe!! who knew?!
posted April 28th, 2012  
Lorraine
Just spotted this on PP, glad I did, wonderful detail, it should be a painting!
posted April 28th, 2012  
Paula ace
Lovely detail!
posted April 28th, 2012  
Howard Steele
lovely capture
posted April 28th, 2012  
Anna
how cool! fantastic macro!
posted April 28th, 2012  
jenny tucker ace
crazy cool!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! nice work
posted April 28th, 2012  
Myrna O'Hara ace
Love the colors AND the texture, congrats on the PP, well deserved.
posted April 28th, 2012  
Gillian ace
congrats on the PP :)!!
posted April 28th, 2012  
Rhoiz
nice angle. cool shot!
posted April 29th, 2012  
Cassandra Hoffmann ace
W.O.W!! That is all!! Fav.
posted April 30th, 2012  
Skygirl
Absolutely stunning!
posted April 30th, 2012  
Lin
Definitely fine art - great framing on top of the detail too!
posted May 2nd, 2012  
Ellen E ace
gorgeous shot! amazing texture and detail
posted May 3rd, 2012  
Kathy A ace
Awesome close up - great crop too
posted May 16th, 2012  
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