Thunderbird Metal Print

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"Thunderbird"

A digital soft pastel painting of the mythological eagle known as the Thunderbird, as he spreads his wings and creates thunder and lightning. The Thunderbird is an important character in many First Nation tribes' lore, most predominantly among the Algonquin, Menominee and Ojibwe Native Americans. I used vibrant, earthy shades of red, orange, yellow, brown, green and blue for my majestic supernatural bird. Please visit my Avian Flights of Fancy art gallery to see more of my bird artwork.

Awards:
10.17.21 Flickr Covert Painters & Photoshop Artists Group Selected Cover Image

Copyright 2021 Susan Maxwell Schmidt, all rights reserved.

My mind lives in a rather strange world of its own, in a state which I tend to refer to as "delightfully twisted." Through my art, which I am vehemently determined to continue to create with as little outside influence as possible, I work tirelessly to interpret the concepts my mind creates in a moment-by-moment barrage of ideas that always seem to come faster than I can realize them in a tangible form. Though my artwork over the past 40 years has evolved from my early days of shooting on film to manifesting itself in many different forms of more contemporary media, from the delicate transparency of digital watercolor, to the no-holds-barred starkness of noir digital photography, to even the fanciful abstract-turned-conceptual properties...