Golden Sands, Shark Bay, WA
THE STORY BEHIND THE PHOTO
As the small aircraft ascended over the shores of Shark Bay, the world below transformed into a mesmerizing panorama of undulating sand dunes. The late afternoon sun bathed the landscape in a rich, golden hue, casting long, dramatic shadows across the desert-like terrain. It was as if the very earth had been transformed into a sea of pure gold.
With my camera in hand, I gazed out of the plane's window, my heart pounding with excitement. The play of light and shadow on the sand dunes created a mesmerizing tapestry that stretched to the horizon, each dune sculpted by the relentless wind into a unique and intricate shape. The scene was a testament to the enduring artistry of nature.
Photographing from the plane was a challenge. The aircraft moved swiftly, and the constantly changing angles and altitudes required precise timing and camera adjustments. But the thrill of capturing this breathtaking landscape from above was a reward in itself.
The photographs I took sought to convey the immensity and grandeur of the sand dune complex. The interplay of light and shadow created depth and texture, while the rich, golden tones of the late afternoon light added warmth and vibrancy to the images. Each click of the shutter was an attempt to capture the raw and untouched beauty of Shark Bay's unique landscape.
As the plane continued its flight over the dunes, I marveled at the ever-changing patterns and contours. The sand seemed to ripple and flow like an endless ocean, frozen in time. The dunes stretched as far as the eye could see, and I was left in awe of the expansive and remote nature of this pristine wilderness.
Leaving Shark Bay behind, I carried with me the memory of that golden afternoon, a testament to the enduring beauty of our planet's most remote corners. The photographs I had taken were not just images; they were a celebration of the untamed splendor of Shark Bay and the powerful artistry of nature.
Photographing from the plane had provided a unique perspective on the world, a view that reminded me of the vastness and diversity of our planet. It was a reminder that even in the most remote and pristine corners of the earth, beauty could be found, waiting to be discovered and celebrated. Shark Bay, with its expansive sand dunes and golden late afternoon light, was a place where the human spirit could be humbled by the grandeur of the natural world, and I was fortunate to have captured that fleeting magic through the lens of my camera.
PLEASE NOTE: All artwork is custom-made to order - please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery.
WHY BUY FROM TOM PUTT?
We believe every home deserves an artwork from Tom Putt. Why? Because you're bringing the beauty of nature into your home (or office), and to love and appreciate where you live. And because we have sourced THE BEST quality materials to produce your artwork, we know it will look AMAZING and last a lifetime.
READ recent reviews from our happy customers here.
WHICH FINISH?
Great question! Here's what we recommend...
- CANVAS - On trend (we sell heaps) and great for most homes with lots of windows. Soaks up the reflection.
- ACRYLIC - On trend with its frameless look. Suits modern homes with big white walls. Highly reflective though.
- METAL - The shinny version of canvas. It's framed the same way but instead is very shinny and flat.
- FRAMED - Traditional look however we don't sell many framed prints these days.
- ROLLED - Perfect if you have your own framer however, remember framing is expensive!
WANT MORE INFO? Watch the video below (scroll down on this page) or visit our Artwork Buying Guide.
WHITE BORDER
All Rolled Prints come with a white border. This allows you to have the print framed without having to pay for a mount board.
- 60 x 40cms prints typically have 5cms each side
- 100 x 75cms and larger have 7cms each side.
CLICK HERE to see an example.
SIZE GUIDE
Check out our Print Size Comparison chart to see the different print sizes.
AS A GUIDE:
- 60 x 40cms - suits a study, hallway, or between doorways
- 100 x 75cms - suits walls above side boards and fireplaces, for example
- 150 x 100cms - suits walls above couches and beds, for example
- 150cms plus is best for large 300cms plus walls, like a living room.
If you’re unsure as to what size would suit your space, please read our comprehensive Artwork Buying Guide here.
If you would like to see how our artwork would look on your wall, you can email us a photograph of your room and we will superimpose it on your wall. We find this is a great way for our customers to decide before making a purchase.
We can CUSTOM-MAKE artwork to suit any wall space.
Please call us on 0490 055 697 or email us.
CUSTOM-MADE TO ORDER
We don't have stock lying around in a warehouse. Your order is custom-made from scratch to your exact specifications.
If you need a custom size, please CONTACT US.
FREE ARTWORK SHIPPING
We deliver your finished artwork direct to your door FREE (Australia only I'm afraid!).
OUR GUARANTEE
We offer a 100% money-back guarantee on all our artworks. Buy knowing that you will LOVE your artwork - we promise!
Tom photographs with THE BEST quality, high-end cameras, then chooses THE BEST quality materials to ensure your artwork will last a lifetime.
PRICE LIST
FRAMED*, CANVAS, ACRYLIC & METAL PRINTS
RECTANGULAR
- 100 x 66cms - $1950
- 150 x 100cms - $3950
- 200 x 132cms - $5950
PANORAMIC 2:1
- 100 x 50cms - $1950
- 150 x 75cms - $3950
- 200 x 100cms - $5950
- 250 x 125cms - $7950
PANORAMIC 3:1
- 150 x 50cms - $2950
- 200 x 66cms - $5950
- 250 x 83cms - $7950
SQUARE 1:1
- 100 x 100cms - $1950
- 150 x 150cms - $3950
*70% ArtGlass and 99% UV Museum Glass is available HERE.
We highly recommend upgrading to this to reduce reflections from your precious artwork. Please contact us for prices.
ROLLED PRINTS
RECTANGULAR
- 60 x 40cms - $340
- 100 x 66cms - $1150
- 150 x 100cms - $2950
- 200 x 132cms - $3950
PANORAMIC 2:1
- 100 x 50cms - $1150
- 150 x 75cms - $2950
- 200 x 100cms - $3950
- 250 x 125cms - $5350
PANORAMIC 3:1
- 150 x 50cms - $1475
- 200 x 66cms - $3950
- 250 x 83cms - $5350
SQUARE 1:1
- 100 x 100cms - $1150
- 150 x 150cms - $2650
ARTWORK BUYING GUIDE
CLICK HERE to view our comprehensive Artwork Buying Guide.
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4 FINISHES - 1 PRICE
Choose from one of our 4 finishes but pay the same price.
Watch the video below for information on each.
CANVAS FRAMED PRINT
100% seeded, cotton canvas finished with a shadow box frame.
We use the best quality canvas you can buy. What does this mean for you? It won't fade, wrinkle, or look horrible in years to come.
LOW REFLECTION OFF ARTWORK.
MORE INFOMETAL FRAMED PRINT
Your print is adhered to a thin piece of metal aluminium, keeping it perfectly flat. Finished with a shadow box frame. Suits images with more colour.
HIGH REFLECTION OFF ARTWORK.
MORE INFOACRYLIC FRAMELESS PRINT
It looks like glass but it's not. Just like a kitchen splashback, it looks INCREDIBLE but it's not as heavy or dangerous as glass.
HIGH REFLECTION OFF ARTWORK.
MORE INFOFRAMED PRINT
Our stunning Deep Shadow Box Frames (with that sexy spacer between the frame and the print) are just to die for.
Choose from White, Black or Raw Oak.
MODERATE REFLECTION OFF ARTWORK.
MORE INFOUPGRADE TO
NON-REFLECTIVE GLASS
Choose from either our 70% UV ArtGlass or the 99% UV Museum Glass. We recommended either to help protect your artwork for maximum longevity and to see beyond the glass.
LOW REFLECTION OFF ARTWORK.
MORE INFOROLLED PRINTS
A rolled print is ready for you to do with it what you want.
All our rolled prints come with a white border to help frame it superbly.
5 to 7cms WIDE WHITE BORDER INCLUDED.
MORE INFO