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Tag: Osprey Family

  • Nancy Wins Award In F.W.F. Photo Contest

    The Florida Wildlife Federationabout just announced the ten winners of its annual photography contest. Nancy had entered seven images covering seven of the eight categories for which her pictures were eligible and wound up winning the Flowers categorylink with her image “Ghost Orchid.” We were hoping Nancy’s favorite image, “Osprey Family,” would win an award,…

  • Name This Fish

    We mention on our webpage, Sandhills On A Stroll (and possibly other places), how we learn from our visitors. We also have a 37″ by 68″ canvas print of our Osprey Family image in our booth. At the latest Melbourne Art Festival, a controversy about the fish’s identity in that Osprey image was renewed. When…

  • Another Dumb Question Husbands Shouldn’t Ask

    When Nancy was risking her life for your possible viewing pleasure by balancing on top of our canoe on top of our van in Flamingo, Florida, trying to get shots of the Ospreys for “Osprey Family”,Link I asked a really stupid question. I was on the ground (the ladder to the van’s roof has a…

  • Nancy Comes In Second For Helen Aufford Memorial Award

    At last weekend’s art festival in Lake Walesschedule, the Lake Wales Arts Council selected this painting of a hummingbird at a purple flower by Beatrice Athanas as the Helen Aufford Memorial Award winner. The painting itself is about 11″ by 14″ with a thick gold frame (not completely shown).  It will be displayed at the…

  • “Osprey Family” Is Our Newest Image

    We are very proud of our newest addition. It was finished last Thursday, the day before the John’s Pass Seafood Festival. We didn’t get into our campsite at Fort De Soto Park in Saint Petersburg until after midnight Friday morning because we could not leave Miami until we finished this picture. We were on a…