Dreaming Mollusk Metal Print

metal prints nature metal prints shell metal prints snail metal prints tiny metal prints blue lotus metal prints aquatic metal prints aquatic plant metal prints plant metal prints water garden metal prints waterlily metal prints garden metal prints backyard metal prints pond metal prints botanical metal prints flora metal prints

photographs nature photos shell photos snail photos tiny photos blue lotus photos aquatic photos aquatic plant photos plant photos water garden photos waterlily photos garden photos backyard photos pond photos botanical photos flora photos

A tiny aquatic snail attached itself to the underside of this purple waterlily bloom when it was open during the day, and as the flower closed for the evening the petals brought the snail up and out of the water. Taken in my tiny backyard pond (and yes, the snail eventually moved back into the water).

I'm a photographer, artist, and lover of nature. I specialize in photography, painting, digital and mixed media art featuring flowers, landscapes, animals, and old boats and buildings. I developed my love for photography through documenting landscaping changes in my tiny backyard. My casual snapshots soon evolved into a passion. I upgraded my camera, fell in love with my macro lens, poured over photography lessons, and spent countless hours experimenting with light, focus, composition, and subject matter. I love traveling to unique and scenic locations to photograph flowers, landscapes, animals, old buildings, and people. Some of my favorite subjects also continue to be those I find in my own garden. I can frequently be found...