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Cholla Beauty and Thorns Greeting Card
by Joe Schofield
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Our greeting cards are 5" x 7" in size and are produced on digital offset printers using 100 lb. paper stock. Each card is coated with a UV protectant on the outside surface which produces a semi-gloss finish. The inside of each card has a matte white finish and can be customized with your own message up to 500 characters in length. Each card comes with a white envelope for mailing or gift giving.
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I was reminded of Steven Stills' And there’s a rose in the fisted glove...
These vibrant purple flowers blooming from the green, spiky body... more
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Comments (27)
Artist's Description
I was reminded of Steven Stills' " And there’s a rose in the fisted glove..."
These vibrant purple flowers blooming from the green, spiky body of a cholla cactus was shot in a 29 Palms backyard. A striking contrast between the beauty of the blossoms and the harshness of the thorns.
Cylindropuntia is a genus of cacti, containing species commonly known as chollas, native to northern Mexico and the Southwestern United States. They are known for their barbed spines that tenaciously attach to skin, fur, and clothing. Stands of cholla are called cholla gardens.
About Joe Schofield
As a kid I was fascinated with photographs. Look. Life magazine. National Geographic. That well-captured interplay of light and shadow...the notion of people, places and moments - all suspended in time. My first "real" camera was a Minolta Srt101. I was seduced. As a teenager, I learned to develop film while working at Wyle Laboratories in El Segundo. I still recall the smell of the developer, my eyes adjusting to the red filter light, and the sheer magic and delight of watching images begin to emerge. Life, family and a career as a teacher and psychologist intervened, not to mention a few more film cameras. Eventually, there was digital. Liberation! Photography is the creative medium that has allowed me to share personal ...
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Christopher James
Congratulation.....your wonderful work has been featured in the 1000 Views on 1 Image Group ..... Feel free to place your featured image in the Features Archive and any Genre specific Archive l/f/p
Gary F Richards
Such a dramatic and extraordinary Cholla Beauty and Thorns image! Congratulations on your beautiful Features! F/L
Joe Schofield replied:
Thanks so much Gary !
Luther Fine Art
Congratulations! I'm happy to announce that your excellent photographic art has been proudly featured on the home page of the Camera Art Group! You are invited to archive your feature in Group Feature Archive: July 1, 2024 - September 30, 2024 discussion.
Joe Schofield replied:
Thank you Pamela !
Lisa Wooten
Lovely
Luther Fine Art
Congratulations! Your camera art has been nominated as a Special Feature by a fellow artist Camera Art member for your superb art in Camera Art Group!! Please share the love by nominating a fellow artist whose work is in Camera Art You can find that in the "Artist Special Feature Nomination" discussion in the Camera Art Group.
Joe Schofield replied:
Much appreciated Pamela !
Jim Cook
Beautiful, clarity and depth of color is magnifique! I bet on a metal print this would be outstanding!
Joe Schofield replied:
Greatly appreciated Jim!
RONALD MILLS
Very beautiful capture Joe!! Love it
Joe Schofield replied:
Thank you Ron !
John Kirkland
Nice! l/f
Joe Schofield replied:
Thanks John!
Laura Vanatka
Beautiful photograph!
Joe Schofield replied:
Thank you Laura !
Anas Afash
Beautiful artwork ... L/F
Joe Schofield replied:
Thanks !
Joan Carroll
lovley capture
Joe Schofield replied:
Thank you Joan
Anthony Jones
Beautiful work! Thank you for submitting your artwork to the Southern California Artist Collective Group where the image is now featured on the home page. Feel free to post this in the Featured archive in the group discussion page section L/F
Joe Schofield replied:
Thank you Anthony !
Jim Love
Love the mixture of pristine clarity and soft dreaminess...the colors ain't bad either
Joe Schofield replied:
Thanks Jim
Sharon W
Beautiful capture and image! I will look for you in the contest area. Awesome gallery!!
Joe Schofield replied:
Greatly appreciated Sharon !
Renata Natale
Such a wonderful and detailed capture of the beautiful Cholla flowers
Joe Schofield replied:
Thank you Renata
Paul Boizot
Very nice close-up. "Every rose has its thorn" - apparently by a band called Poison, but I know it from someone singing it in a pub music session years ago.
Joe Schofield replied:
🙂 Thanks Paul
Jennifer Jenson
Gorgeous shot of these beautiful blooms!
Joe Schofield replied:
Thank you Jennifer !
Svitozar Nenyuk
Incredible picture! Amazing work!!! L/F
Joe Schofield replied:
Thanks so much!
Renata Natale
Gorgeous close up capture Joe. Nominating in Camera Art for a feature
Joe Schofield replied:
Thanks so much Renata !
Johanna Zettler
Lovely flower photo.
Kerstin Epifanio
Nice work!
Joe Schofield replied:
Thank you Kerstin !
Joseph S Giacalone
beautiful indeed.
Joe Schofield replied:
Thank you Joe !
Warren LaBaire Photography
Stunning image perfectly captured with color, detail and depth of focus! Nominating for special feature in Camera Art Group!
Joe Schofield replied:
Greatly appreciated Warren! Thank you .
Marcia Lee Jones
Lovely cactus flowers!
Joe Schofield replied:
Thank you Marcia !
Lisa Wooten
Lovely