Sunflowers Canvas Print

So there is a legend about sunflowers I didn't know. Apparently it's a Greek legend about a young girl in a garden. So this young girl goes out to her Garden one day and looks up into the sky. There in the bright light of the sun she sees a glimpse of Apollo riding on his Chariot with his horses drawn circling above in the heavens. She saw that Apollo was beautiful and wanted to see more of him so each day for thirty days she goes back to the garden and looks to the sky in search of seeing him again. Apollo began to grow impatient with the young girl as she began to disobey her mother to try and get a glimpse of him riding by I the heavens. "You must always obey your mother" Apollo Says. Then an arrow shot down from the Heaven and right into the young girls head. Transforming her Eyes to be big and her hair stood straight around them. Her feet plants into the ground sprouting roots in search of water. Her body takes the form of a stalk forever turning the young child into a sunflower....

CAPTURING MOMENTS IN TIME: A LIFE OF BEAUTY SURROUNDS US. PHOTOGRAPHER: CHRIS TARPENING My passion is nature. I love being out and about and capturing the memories of a beautiful moment in time. They say a picture tells a thousand words. I believe a capture of a moment tells a memory of beauty which is often missed by the many in the fast paced parts of this planet. While everyone is at work from sun-up to sun-down some of the beautiful things happen in that time frame. By day I'm a News Photographer Capturing events as they happen and telling the stories of impact. But when I am out and about I like to take in the surroundings and see the nature in everything. When the sun rises and when the sun sets these I love to see what mother...