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by William Lum
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Purchase a tote bag featuring the painting "#250 Cliff Swallows #250" by William Lum. 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.
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Under the Crocker Ranch Road bridge which crosses over the South Branch Antelope Creek in Roseville, California is a colony of cliff swallows. You... more
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Under the Crocker Ranch Road bridge which crosses over the South Branch Antelope Creek in Roseville, California is a colony of cliff swallows. You can see the nesting colony easily from the Pleasant Grove Creek Trail that goes under the bridge. Why they named it Pleasant Grove Creek trail instead of Antelope Creek trail is beyond me. This is what a few nests looked like in June 2016.
The cliff swallow is the same species, Petrochelidon pyrrhonota, as the famous swallows that return to the mission in San Juan Capistrano, California, every spring; They migrate to South America for winter.
From Audubon.org: Typically nests in colonies, sometimes with hundreds of nests crowded close together. Nest site is usually on vertical surface with some overhead shelter. Natural sites were on cliffs; most sites today on sides of buildings, under bridges, in culverts, or similar places. Nest is made of dried mud and shaped like a gourd, with large chamber for nest, narrowing to s...
My search to find my biological family was the genesis of my journey into the world of art. When I finally found my birth family, at the age of 40, I was plunged into a new and very different family. On one occasion while talking with the father I had never known, I discovered that my great uncle was the renowned watercolorist Dong Kingman. Fatefully discovering a cheap watercolor paint set, and intrigued by my relationship with Kingman, I wondered if I had inherited any of his talent. This lingering question spurred me into trying to paint. My first challenge was deciding what subjects I would paint. As a fan of Van Gogh, and knowing that he painted images from his day to day life: houses, fields, people working, I decided to do the...
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