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by Jim Cook
$37.50
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Challenge your brain with a jigsaw puzzle designed by an independent artist! Our puzzles are made from premium 0.2" thick paper stock and include a semi-gloss coating on the top surface to make the image pop. Puzzles are available in two different sizes, and each puzzle includes a puzzle box with the artwork printed on the top for safe storage when you're not puzzling. The puzzle pieces are unique shapes.
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For the first time ever the young lady successfully skims a stone across the water as family watches. No matter what age you are you have probably... more
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Store the puzzle in the provided box at room temperature with low humidity.
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For the first time ever the young lady successfully skims a stone across the water as family watches. No matter what age you are you have probably passed some time away idly throwing a flattened, smooth stone to see how many times you could make it bounce before sinking to the bottom.
What makes a stone skip is referred to as the "Magic Angle" 20 degrees to be precise. Most throwers will use a sidearm toss and flick of the wrist. Spin, shape and speed also contribute but the angle is what's most important.
Jerdone Coleman McGhee once held the Guinness World Record for stone skipping: 38 bounces, filmed on the Blanco River in Texas in 1992.That record has been shattered several times since then and is currently 88 skips by Kurt "Mountain Man" Steiner, age 48. The cast was achieved on September 06, 2013
Stone skipping knows no boundaries as it's referred to in other countries as "Ricochet" or Ducks and Drakes, Baking Pancakes or Little Frogs.
My body of work ranges from photographic digital art to the more traditional use of a camera photographing scenes of landscapes and everyday life. My photography has its roots going back to my experiences with infrared film. It was there that I saw how an image could be manipulated to something much more different than what was first seen. I still compose some photos from the infrared spectrum only now I use a camera converted to IR. When digital came along it was an easy move to software and all the possibilities that were and are now possible with their use. Still the initial composition in camera is paramount and once the shutter is closed and image transferred to computer, I can turn my imagination loose and enhance or create...
$37.50
Norman Gabitzsch
Jim ... like the conversion to digital art! L/F
Jim Cook replied:
Thank you Sir!
Anand Swaroop Manchiraju
Love love this!! Wonderful colors and effects. L/F
Jim Cook replied:
Thank you!
Toni Abdnour
Sincere congratulations on your showcase feature in Cafe Art! Brilliant! l/f
Jim Cook replied:
Thank you Toni!
Jean OKeeffe Macro Abundance Art
Congratulations Jim for your SHOWCASE feature in Cafe Art!! Liked!!
Jim Cook replied:
Thank you!
Ludwig Keck
Congratulations! This image was selected by fellow artists of the Cafe Art group as the Showcase Feature, January 20, 2015
Jim Cook replied:
Thank you all very much!
Sandra Clark
wonderful childhood memories
CAROLE SPANDAU
Lovely family portrait and beautifully presented. Liked
Kathy Liebrum Bailey
Love this Jim! Skipping stones is so much fun, brings back the childhood memories. Great processing! l/fv
Aimee L Maher Photography and Art
Great summer fun!
Mark Papke
I like the cartoon treatment.
Sue Jacobi
Wonderful image!
Reynold Jay
Yep--Jim.... the photo is nice; however it is your digital effects that brought this into the big leagues> WELL DONE AND FAV!!!!
Darlene Graeser
I love the feel of this digital art - could easily pass for a cartoon sketch - well done!
John Turner
Great work Jim
Karen Adams
Wonderful treatment to this image! So much fun!....vf
Bedros Awak
Very beautiful poster effects..Nice job Jim. l,f,t,
Stuart Litoff
Wonderful work!
Fei A
Nice effect here !
Elena Nosyreva
Wonderful scene!
Sandra Clark
nice family time
Sharon Elliott
Awesome effects....love it. SE f