Sparkling Violetear Hummingbirds and Trumpet Flower Canvas Print

Sparkling Violetears inhabit a large part of the Andes, from the Venezuelan Coastal Range, the flat-topped mountains of southern Venezuela and adjacent northern Brazil, south to northwestern Argentina. This is the most widely distributed species of hummingbird in the Andes. This South American hummingbird is native to Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Guyana, Peru, and Venezuela. The Sparking Violetear Hummingbirds primarily feed on nectar taken from a variety of brightly colored, scented flowers of trees, herbs, shrubs and epiphytes. This digital artwork includes a modified digital painting of Tropical Scenery by Frederick Edwin Church (1873).

Spadecaller is an experienced traditional artist, who creates original hand-painted digital images and photo composite artworks. In the late fifties at eight years old, Spadecaller started formal training in traditional oil painting.Through considerable personal sacrifice, his mother nurtured his artistic talents and provided him with the tools to launch his creative journey. Spadecaller attended The School of Visual Arts in New York City (1970-71), and during the 70's up until the late 80's, he exhibited acrylic and oils in Montreal and New York. Due to the onset of chronic illness in the late nineties and with the advent of image editing software, he turned to creating digital hand painted images and photographic art. Artwork by...