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by Alan Lakin
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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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The monastery at Glendalough was founded by St. Kevin in the 6th century.... more
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The monastery at Glendalough was founded by St. Kevin in the 6th century.
Kevin (or Chaoimhin – the fair-begotten) was born in 498 into a noble family living in what is now West Wicklow. He studied for the priesthood in Cill na Manach (Kilnamanagh) and after being ordained set out to find his calling.
Kevin came to Glendalough to follow his dream which was to find God in solitude and prayer. He chose to live by the shore of the upper lake, taking for his hermitage an artificial cave on the south side of the lake about 30 feet above the water which was originally a Bronze Age tomb. This was St. Kevin’s Bed which can be seen today from the north shore of the lake.
Kevin lived the life of a hermit in his cave for seven years. The legends and stories handed down to us highlight his significant personal qualities. Primary among these was his love of nature and deep respect for all created things. It seems he had an extraordinary closeness to nature and found his c...
Alan Lakin is from Oklahoma City originally, currently living in the Atlanta, Georgia area. He has been painting most of his life. His favorite mediums are acrylic, oils, water colours and pen and ink. Most of his work is considered impressionism, however he also does portraits or other work on commission. He has received numerous awards for his art and has shown in many galleries nationwide. As Edward W Bok's stated "Make you the world a bit better or more beautiful because you lived in it". Alan believes that those who have the ability to creat art must let their visions loose.
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Nichola Mayer
Gorgeous and thanks for the prayers!
Cathy Lindsey
Lovely image! v/f
Alan Lakin replied:
Thank you Cathy
Ronda Douglas
Featured Artwork in The Creators Guild by a talented valued member/bravo...
Alan Lakin replied:
Thank you Ronda
Leonard Lukomski
The "flat" lighting enhances the feeling ... Nice colors in the trees too.
Alan Lakin replied:
Thanks Leonard, the wonderful thing about Ireland is that it constantly rains, this was taken during a moment of dryness.
Vale Tek
Fabulous image... Excellent work!
Alan Lakin replied:
Thanks Vale
David and Carol Kelly
Really nice image!! v
Alan Lakin replied:
Thank you Carol and David
Donna Kennedy
Beautiful image Alan! v/f
Alan Lakin replied:
Thank you Donna
Randy Rosenberger
Love the beauty of this piece and the quality and care that went into its composition! It is my pleasure to PROMOTE this piece of beauty on our FEATURED ARTWORK section of the Wisconsin Flowers and Scenery group. Thanks for sharing! fave and vote Forever, Elvis
Alan Lakin replied:
Thanks Randy, it's always an honor to have my work featured.
Alan Lakin
Thanks Carole
Joe Schofield
Wonderful capture, Alan! F v
Alan Lakin replied:
Thank you Joe