Opening Act
by Christina Ford
Title
Opening Act
Artist
Christina Ford
Medium
Photograph - Photography
Description
A closeup of the stamens of a Leucospermum pincushion beginning its unfurling to fully open. They look like a troup of ballet dancers on tiptoe fluttering to open up!
AWARDS - FEATURES - RECOGNITIONS
Featured in the following FAA Groups:
First Friday Gallery 3/27/19
Macro Photography 3/27/19
USA Photographers 3/28/19
Digital Art and Photography 3/28/19
Arts Fantastic World 3/28/19
Images That Excite 3/30/19
The 200 Club Best Photos w/200+ views 3/31/19
ABC Group's X IS FOR XTRAORDINARY 4/3/19
Square Format Photography 4/3/19
10 Plus 4/12/19
Bedroom Art Gallery 5/13/19
Everyday Wonder 5/31/19
Macro Marvels 6/10/19
Just Perfect 8/2/20
Lady Photographers and Artist 8/7/20
Light Marvels 8/12/20
Top 50 Features 8/13/20
500 Views 8/13/20
Light Marvels 10/4/20
Daily Promotion 1/18/21
Global Flowers Photography 1/19/21
1000 to 1999 Views 10/14/21
1000 Views 10/15/21
Best of Botanical Beauty 7/30/22
Top Finisher in FAA Sponsored Contests:
Favourite Flower 4/19
Group Features Square Art 5/19
Group Features Square Art Photography - 2nd place 5/19
Flower Bud 6/19
Botanical Diversity 6/19
The Light Within 1/20
TFGA Series Contest-Floral Macros 2/20
Floral Delights 3/20
Square Format - Negative Space 4/20
Your Most Colorful Macro 4/20
Flower Photography 5/20
Blossoming Flowers 8/20
Beautiful Purple Image 4/21
Flowers 10/22
Photographs of the Middle of Flowers 12/22
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March 25th, 2019
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Comments (42)
Gary F Richards 3 Days Ago
Congratulations on your Top Finish in the contest… PHOTOGRAPHY PORTRAIT OF A FLOWER SPRING CONTEST! F/L
Maria Faria Rodrigues 7 Days Ago
Congratulations, Christina, on Honourable Mention, in Photography, PORTRAIT OF A FLOWER, Spring, Contest!
Gary F Richards 14 Days Ago
Spectacular Opening Act composition, lighting, shading, colors and artwork! F/L voted
Gary F Richards
Outstanding Leucospermum Pincushion composition, lighting, shading, beautiful color and artwork! F/L voted
Nancy Carol Photography
Well done! .... and thank you for sharing with us your wonderful work of art that has been proudly presented on the Home Page of the group, 'BEST OF BOTANICAL BEAUTY'. If you wish, you may archive it permanently or promote it further in the Discussions Tabs titled, "July Aug Sept 2022 Features."
Christopher James
One of your peers nominated this image in the 1000 views Groups Special Features #18 promotion discussion. Please help your fellow artists by visiting and passing on the love to another artist in the the 1000 Views Group....L/F/Tw
Diana Mary Sharpton
Nominating this gorgeous close-up for special feature on the 1000 view group F/T
Christopher James
Congratulation.....your wonderful work has been featured in the 1000 Views on 1 Image Group ..... Please place your featured image in the Feature Archive and any other appropriate Archives l/f/p
Don Columbus
Congratulations, your work is Featured in "Photographic Camera Art" I invite you to place it in the group's "2020-2021 Featured Image Archive" Discussion!! L/Tweet!
Maxine Billings
WOW, Christina, what a spectacular capture!!! Yes, they do look like ballet dancers!!!
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