Artist: Addison Size: 9 x 12 inches Medium: Watercolor Colors: seal colored seal, blue elephant , red ball, orange shirt, yellow kite, cloud streaked pale blue skies, green grass, variegated tree Featuring: seal balancing an elephant atop a ball as the elephant stretches her trunk up to hold boy up to the tree to retrieve his kite! … Continue reading »
Monthly Archives: July 2021
If Not For a Baby Elephant: How a Wildlife Charity, The Born Free Foundation, Was Born
‘An elephant never forgets… and it never forgets it was born free.’ Virginia McKenna As she approached her 90th year British actress turned wildlife conservationist Virginia McKenna (born 7 June 1931) shared the story of how a sweet little elephant named Pole Pole forever changed her life and inspired a couple (she and her husband … Continue reading »
Boon Lott’s Elephant Sanctuary in Thailand; Beginnings: A Baby Elephant, the World’s First Elephant Wheelchair & A Visionary Determined to Uphold a Legacy
Behind every strong visionary is an inspiration. In this story the inspiration for elephant lover Katherine Connor to provide sanctuary for captive & abused elephants in Thailand (BLES) was a baby elephant who demonstrated such courage, as he struggled to overcome an injury, that he could only have been named Boon Lott… Katherine … Continue reading »
The Cliff Diver, Surrealism by Addison: Original Watercolor Elephant Painting
Artist: Addison Size: 6 x 9 inches Medium: Watercolor Colors: green elephant, red bathing suit on diver & blue water Featuring: elephant, head above water with girl ready to dive from elephant’s mouth Title: “The Cliff Diver,“ Surrealism by Addison: Original Watercolor Elephant Painting Featured at: ArtPal/Addison Continue reading »
What is a “Head Waggle”? Elephant Researcher Captures That Behavior on Film as Well as Other Elephant Behavior at Play!
As we look into the world of elephant behavior it is fascinating to observe these highly intelligent creatures, the way they communicate with each other and with humans, too! Dr. Joyce Poole of Elephant Voices takes us up-close with three different scenarios of elephants at play. In one instance Joyce explains that by doing a … Continue reading »