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by AnnaJo Vahle
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Shall we Dance?
Feral pigeons, also called city doves, city pigeons, or street pigeons, are derived from domestic pigeons that have returned... more
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Shall we Dance?
Feral pigeons, also called city doves, city pigeons, or street pigeons, are derived from domestic pigeons that have returned to the wild. The domestic pigeon was originally bred from the wild rock dove. The rock dove naturally inhabits sea-cliffs and mountains. Rock, domestic, and feral pigeons are all the same species and will readily interbreed. Feral pigeons find the ledges of buildings to be substitute for sea cliffs. The have adapted to urban life, and are abundant in towns and cities throughout much of the world.
I based this painting on a scene I saw in downtown Melbourne, Florida. I had just had dinner and was taking an evening stroll to get some much needed exercise and fresh air. The sun was just beginning to set and the shadows were long. A large flock of pigeons were by the boat docks along the Indian river. Most of them seemed to be involved in courting rituals. Courtship rituals can be observed in urban parks at any time of the year...
Although born in upstate New York, I grew up mostly in Nevada and California. The fabulous panoramic views of the far west inspired me to begin painting and photographing it’s beauty. I’ve lived in various areas in the states and in Europe but always had the desire to express through painting and photography. While living in the Mediterranean, I was especially influenced by the great Renaissance art and the chiaroscuro work of Caravaggio. I began with oils, worked with a wide variety of mediums but now mostly work in acrylic, oils, and photography. I studied mostly engineering in college but ended up with a degree in Technical Illustration, one in Psychology after several moves and colleges, one in Art Education. My experience as a...
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Hanne Lore Koehler
Fantastic pigeons painting, AnnaJo! L/F/Vote
Kay Brewer
Voted for your beautiful entry in the Wildlife Images contest!
Hanne Lore Koehler
Love the colors and light in this fantastic pigeon painting, AnnaJo! L/F/Vote
Khalid Saeed
Beautiful, good luck.l/f
Constance Lowery
very beautiful bird painting. L/F
AnnaJo Vahle replied:
Thank you, Constance.
Laurel Adams
Many thanks for your entries made even more special by your response in the behind-the-scenes contest blog BUZzz!! Viewers of this exhibit will certainly have an enhanced appreciation of your artistry and the overall contest experience thanks to …your voice! So appreciated! BEST to you. AnnaJo, no wonder we often express our similarities!…my aunt Jill had the treasured book of Audubon prints and his work was my first “ teacher” as we went on our real life adventures, looking up birds and plants in his book. I might self characterize my portfolio as “Nature Abstracts meet Light” in different media. NO WONDER I Love Your work…masterful!
AnnaJo Vahle replied:
Thank you, Laurel.
Sarah Irland
Congratulations, AnnaJo, on your 1st Place Win in the Pigeons Contest for this beautiful painting! Well deserved. Voted.
AnnaJo Vahle replied:
Thank you, Sarah.
Brian Mickey
congrats on your win in the pigeons contest!
AnnaJo Vahle replied:
Thank you, Brian.
Khalid Saeed
Absolutelt beautiful artwork .
AnnaJo Vahle replied:
Thank you, Khalid.
Debby Pueschel
Wonderful work...congratulations on your win/tie in Wings. FL
AnnaJo Vahle replied:
Thank you, Debby.
Hanne Lore Koehler
Magnificent painting, AnnaJo! Fantastic detail, color and light! Masterful composition! L/F
AnnaJo Vahle replied:
Thank you so much, Hanne.
Kay Brewer
Congratulations on your tie for a 3d place win in the Pigeons and Doves contest!
AnnaJo Vahle replied:
Thank you so much, Kay.
Sarah Irland
Congratulations, AnnaJo, on your 3rd Place win in the Pigeons and Doves Contest. So well deserved - this is a gorgeous painting! Voted.
AnnaJo Vahle replied:
Thank you, Sarah. I very much appreciate that.
Kay Brewer
Outstanding work! Voted your entry in the Doves and Pigeons contest. l/t
AnnaJo Vahle replied:
Thank you so much on both counts, Kay.
Barbara Keith
Your wonderful work is being featured on Zoofari - Traditional Art Only. Please archive your work in the discussion area.
AnnaJo Vahle replied:
Thank you very much, Barbara.
Hazel Holland
You so beautifully capture the pigeon dance, AnnJo!!! I see it all the time from my dining room window as I feed these beautiful birds daily! L/F
AnnaJo Vahle replied:
Thank you, Hazel. That must been fun to watch.
Jim Fitzpatrick
Beautiful work! FV
AnnaJo Vahle replied:
Thank you, Jim.
Danielle Rosaria
This is so awesome! I love it when these guys dance. You captured the attitude and spirit of these little birds. Wonderful work!
AnnaJo Vahle replied:
thank you very much, Danielle.
Melinda Dare Benfield
Lovely colors and composition.
AnnaJo Vahle replied:
Thank you so much, Melinda.
Abstract Angel Artist Stephen K
so gorgeous! :)) L/F ♥
AnnaJo Vahle replied:
Thank you so much, Stephen.
Cindy Treger
AnnaJo, this is beautiful. f/l
AnnaJo Vahle replied:
thank you, Cindy,
Heather King
Oh my gosh dear AnnaJo ♥ You have certainly captured/painted the true beauty and essence of these gorgeous pigeons ♥ f/l
AnnaJo Vahle replied:
thank you so much, Heather. I appreciate your comment.
Carol Neal
Just voted for this pair : )
AnnaJo Vahle replied:
Thank you very much, Carol. I am delighted.
Carol Neal
Your painting reminds me of how much I like pigeons AnnaJo! L F
AnnaJo Vahle replied:
Thank you Carol. Pigeons are pretty cool.