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by Bruce Bley
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Queen duvet cover (88" x 88") featuring the image "Sunflower Study 1" by Bruce Bley. Our soft microfiber duvet covers are hand sewn and include a hidden zipper for easy washing and assembly. Your selected image is printed on the top surface with a soft white surface underneath. All duvet covers are machine washable with cold water and a mild detergent.
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This capture of a sunflower was taken on a drive in the country side near my home this past summer. I enjoy taking macro shots like this... more
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This capture of a sunflower was taken on a drive in the country side near my home this past summer. I enjoy taking macro shots like this illustrating the interesting patterns nature has to offer plus the various values in nature.
Helianthus L. (sunflower) is a genus of plants comprising about 52 species] in the Asteraceae family, all of which are native to North America. The common name "sunflower" also applies to the popular annual species Helianthus Annuus. This and other species, notably Jerusalem artichoke (H. tuberosus), are cultivated in temperate regions as food crops and ornamental plants.
The genus is one of many in the Asteraceae that are known as sunflowers. It is distinguished technically by the fact that the ray flowers, when present, are sterile, and by the presence on the disk flowers of a pappus that is of two awn-like scales that are cauducous (that is, easily detached and falling at maturity). Some species also have additional shorter scales in the...
Hello my name is Bruce Bley. I am a retired art instructor. I taught in a public high school for 35 years. I enjoyed teaching students and helping them develop their own style of work. Now during my retirement I am pursuing my own passion for creating artwork. I enjoy working from nature. As an artist I want to capture the beauty of what nature has to offer. Too often in our society people don't take the time to stop and see what nature has to offer. It can be as simple as the color of a flower, the veins of a petal, and the beauty of it's stamen and pistils. I have created works of fish, flowers, animals, and nature in general to give a person the opportunity to see nature close-up. I am an avid photographer and many of my...
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Ally White
Stunning capture.
Bruce Bley replied:
Thank you so much, Ally. I sincerely appreciate your comment.
Anita Faye
Dramatic macro Bruce! lfp
Bruce Bley replied:
Thank you for the kind comment, Anita. I sincerely appreciate it.
Bruce Bley
Dan, Thank you for the feature in the group "Premium FAA Artists". Thank you for the honor.
Robyn King
Congratulations your beautiful work is being featured in the World We See Group:-)
Bruce Bley replied:
Robyn, I want to thank you for the feature in the group 'World We See". I appreciate the honor.
Kathi Mirto
Very uniquely interesting and gorgeous Bruce! fl
Bruce Bley replied:
Thank you for the kind and gracious comment, Kathi.
Rosita Larsson
Gorgeous B&W Bruce !!! Love it !! l/f/t
Bruce Bley replied:
Thank you for the nice comment, and promotions, Rosita. I am glad you enjoyed this work.
Bruce Bley
Lisa, I appreciate the feature in the group "Thoughts of Flowers". Thank you so much.
Carol R Montoya
Bruce Bley, my eye kept coming back to your outstanding work. Love the tonal value choice! tw, l, f
Bruce Bley replied:
I am so glad you enjoyed this work, Carol. Thank you for the kind comment and promotions. I truly appreciate it.
Janis Knight
nicely photographed, Bruce! happy to feature this on ITS A SMALL WORLD
Bruce Bley replied:
Thank you for the kind comment and feature in the group "ITS A SMALL WORLD", Janis. I appreciate the honor.
Bruce Bley
Romuald,I want to thank you for the feature in the group "Arts Fantastic World". Thank you so much for the honor.
Bruce Bley
Chrisann, I am very grateful for the feature in the group "Weekly FUN For ALL Mediums JOY". Thank you for the honor and your support.
Deb Halloran
Bruce, This is incredible and so beautiful with fantastic detail. The sepia tones are lovely. Nicely done. v/f
Bruce Bley replied:
Thank you for the wonderful comment, Deb. I value your opinion. Thank you so much.
Georgia Mizuleva
Fabulous image.
Bruce Bley replied:
Thank you so much, Georgia. I truly appreciate. I am glad to know you enjoyed this work.
Connie Handscomb
Beautifully done, Bruce; I really like your choice of sepia tones here :))
Bruce Bley replied:
Thank you for the nice comment, Connie. I also like it in sepia.
Chrisann Ellis
Bruce, Your Work has been Featured On The Home Page of Weekly Fun For All Mediums...Congrats!!! ft.vt
Bruce Bley
Martin, I appreciate the feature in the group "Flower Mania". Thank you for the honor.
Bruce Bley
Kim, I am very grateful for the feature in the group "Floral Photography and Art". Thank you so much.
Bruce Bley
Kim, Thank you for the feature in the group "Flora. I sincerely appreciate it.
Bruce Bley
Doug, I sincerely appreciate the feature in the group "Macro Marvels". Thank you so much for the honor and your support.
Bruce Bley
Colin, I want to thank you for the feature in the group "Flowers. Thank you for the honor.
Bruce Bley
Christy, I am very grateful for the feature in the group "The Beauty in Nature". Thank you for the honor and your support.
Bruce Bley
Nina, Thank you so much for the feature in the group "ART - It Is Good For YOU" I truly appreciate the honor.
Patricia Strand
Love this rendition of a sunflower in sepia -- one of my favorite things! Well done.
Bruce Bley replied:
Thank you for the nice comment, Patricia. I am glad you enjoyed this work.
Rusty Gentry
Fantastic!
Bruce Bley replied:
Thank you so much, Rusty. I appreciate your comment.