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by William Lum
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Purchase a tote bag featuring the painting "#251 Fox Squirrel #251" 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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When I visit the dog park at the Johnson-Springview Park in Rocklin, CA, I see a lot of critters in the oak grassland of the park. But nothing... more
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When I visit the dog park at the Johnson-Springview Park in Rocklin, CA, I see a lot of critters in the oak grassland of the park. But nothing drives the dogs more crazy than when a squirrel gets close enough to tease the dogs in the dog park, especially my dog, Mochi. I can just say the word squirrel and she switches to the hunting mode, not that we actually hunt.
The two most common species of squirrels in our area is the native Western Gray Squirrel and the introduced Eastern Fox Squirrel. The Fox Squirrel is native to Eastern United States and sometime in the past, a few were brought out here and released. Many city and regional parks have Fox Squirrels but the Gray Squirrel is more reclusive and less seen in park and prefers safer areas away from man.
The squirrel in this painting is up an oak tree within the fenced area of the dog park. I like the way the red orange fur contrasted with the blue sky. This painting was done in transparent watercolor.
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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