Prairie Penstamon Acrylic Print

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I photographed these flowers in evening light which helped bring out the colors of this Penstamon. Also known as a beard-tongue, these flowers are pollinated by long-tongued bees and hummingbirds. This was the first plant to bloom in my prairie restoration project.

Jim Zablotny is a natural historian, entomologist, and nature photographer from Fenton, Michigan. His present work emphasizes color, detail, and bold composition of natural subjects. His artistic endeavors included scientific illustration, and presently nature photography with subjects ranging from macro photographs of insects and wildflowers, to birds, reptiles,amphibians, and mammals. Many of his newer images are photographs of the living things found in endangered habitats like prairies, and fens. Jim is a regular participant on the Nature Photographers Network (http://www.naturephotographers.net/enter.html) and has earned Editor's picks for weekly and monthly presentations for his macro-photography of insects and wildflowers. One...