Midnight Heron Nature Mandala Wood Print

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6 black-crested or black capped red-eyed night herons, Nycticorax nycticorax, congregate in a moonlit midnight leaf canopy in this woodland nature mandala. My first encounter with this bird was with my late uncle Bud, an ornithologist who with his family visited my family in Indiana in the summertime. We were out walking one afternoon in my neighborhood when I was 9 years old and he abruptly stopped my cousin Jenny and I. We listened to a bird call that only he would know. He was so excited! He told us that it was so unusual to hear and find this bird in this habitat. You can find more than 1000 nature images and read my nature blog @ phelpsmandala.com.

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For the past 12 years creating nature mandalas is a personal quest. It further defines the joy I have had for the entirety of my life fascinated with and interpreting nature in pen and ink prints, animal doodles and cartoons and now full color representational nature mandalas and nature panels. My nature images cast an artistic eye on the real and imagined architecture of plants and animals. With vibrant illustrations and engaging visual narratives I invite you to wander in and wonder at nature's seemingly endless variety of beautiful forms through my use of graphic and symbolic patterns. I hope that my art will be considered not only FINE ART but also as FUN ART for CHILDREN and ADULTS. Using color, texture and symmetry, I tell the...