Tag: Great Lakes

• Vintage Lake Michigan

  

  Enjoy this old photograph featuring waves and clouds rolling along a sandy beach of western Michigan, at Lake Michigan in Holland. This picture would make a wonderful accent piece in your home or office, and can be purchased through my galleries at Pixels and ArtPal. So, check it out, and thanks for stopping by!

  Phil

  May 3, 2022

  Nature, Photography

  aesthetics, analog, ArtPal, beach, clouds, coastal, daytime, Fine Art America, gifts, Great Lakes, grunge, Holland, home decor, Lake Michigan, Michigan, Nature, old school, Photography, Pixels, prints, retro, sand dunes, sandy beaches, shoreline, summer, vintage, wall art, water, waves, weather

• Poem: Sands of Michigan

  

  Growing up along the shores of Lake Superior in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, in the city of Marquette, I have many fond recollections of summers at the beach, swimming in the water and exploring small islands… Jumping over dunesOn the hot sand under sunCool, deep blue watersBeckoning young summer fun Life in MichiganWith the […]

  Phil

  April 16, 2022

  Poetry & Writing

  beach, break wall, folk music, Four Green Fields Irish Pub, Great Lakes, Lake Superior, Marquette, memories, meter, Michigan, Michigan Man, Michigan poem, Michigan poetry, Mike Ridley, Music, north, Northern Michigan University, pier, poem, poem about Michigan, poet, poetry, recollections, retro, rhyme, sand castles, sandy beaches, stanza, Upper Peninsula, verses, vintage, yesteryear

• Lake Michigan Pier

  

  As a practitioner of repurposing, I’d estimate that this image has endured a minimum of four modification iterations. This digital rendition features a vintage photograph of a pier – really, a break wall – on Lake Michigan. To be specific, at the Holland State Park (Holland, Michigan). You can visit the following shops to find […]

  Phil

  November 28, 2021

  Graphics, Structures

  apparel, break wall, Christmas prresents, clouds, digital art, Fine Art America, gifts, Great Lakes, holiday gift ideas, Holland, lake, Lake Michigan, lighthouse, maritime, Michigan, nautical, Photography, pier, Pixels, prints, Redbubble, rocky, shop from home, Society 6, storm, structure, wall art, waves, wind

• Lake Superior

  

  This vintage photograph of Lake Superior features a rocky shoreline at Little Presque Isle – located near the city of Marquette, in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. You can discover a variety of gift and apparel items with this image, in the following shops: Redbubble Society 6 Pixels

  Phil

  September 8, 2021

  Nature, Photography

  beauty, coastal, dynamic, environment, gifts, Great Lakes, lake, Lake Superior, landscape, Marquette, Michigan, mountains, Nature, outdoors, Photography, Pixels, prints, Redbubble, retro, rocky, rugged, shopping, shoreline, Society 6, trees, Upper Peninsula, vintage, wall art

• Big Air

  

  Enjoy this vintage photograph featuring an extreme sport jet-skier catching big air on the waves of Lake Michigan. You can find a variety of cool products available as gifts and apparel in my shops, here: Pixels Redbubble ArtFlakes

  Phil

  September 6, 2021

  Graphics, Photography

  Abstract, activities, apparel, ArtFlakes, beach, break wall, coastal, distressed, extreme sports, gifts, Great Lakes, grunge, Holland, jet skiing, Lake Michigan, leisure, lighthouse, Michigan, Nature, Photography, pier, Pixels, recreation, Redbubble, retro, shopping, shoreline, Society 6, sports, texture, vintage, wall art, water craft, water sports

• Great Lakes Lighthouse

  Big Red Located on Lake Michigan, this vintage photograph features an historic lighthouse in Holland, Michigan, located along the southern channel to Lake Macatawa – known as “Big Red”. A variety of prints, gifts and apparel products are available in the following shops: Pixels Redbubble Society 6 Cafepress Stop by to discover many great gift […]

  Phil

  September 5, 2021

  Photography, Structures

  apparel, autumn, beach, big red, Cafepress, clouds, distressed, gifts, Great Lakes, grunge, Holland, lake, Lake Michigan, Light House, lighthouse, Michigan, Nature, Photography, Pixels, prints, Redbubble, retro, shopping, Society 6, structure, texture, vintage, wall art, windy

• The Mackinac Bridge

  

  The Mackinac Bridge is the longest suspension bridge in the western hemisphere, with a total length of 26,372 feet. Spanning the Straits of Mackinac from St. Ignace to Mackinaw City, it connects Michigan’s upper and lower peninsulas, and was opened for traffic in 1957. You can enjoy a variety of products for sale by visiting […]

  Phil

  July 8, 2021

  Photography, Structures

  adventure, bridge, digital art, explore, gifts, Great Lakes, home decor, iconic, Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, Lower Peninsula, Mackinac Bridge, Michigan, Photography, Pixels, prints, pure Michigan, Redbubble, Society 6, structure, suspension bridge, travel, unique gifts, Upper Peninsula, vacation, wall art

• Vintage Lake Superior

  Rocky Shoreline Situated in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula between the cities of Marquette and Big Bay, this vintage photograph highlights the rugged shoreline along Lake Superior, the largest of the Great Lakes. If you’d be interested in a print for a wall in your home or office – or, as a great gift giving idea – […]

  Phil

  May 31, 2021

  Nature, Photography

  beach, coast, environment, framed prints, Great Lakes, home decor, Lake Superior, Marquette, Michigan, Nature, outdoors, Photography, Pixels, prints, rocky, sandy beach, shop from home, shop online, shore, Upper Peninsula, vintage, wall art, water, waves, white caps

• Vintage Lighthouse

  This vintage photograph features an old Coast Guard Station lighthouse, located on Lake Superior in Michigan’s upper peninsula at Marquette. Enjoy this scenery all year long with a print or other product from these galleries: Pixels, Redbubble and Society 6. Thanks for shopping!

  Phil

  May 25, 2021

  Photography, Structures

  analog, apparel, beach, coast guard station, framed prints, gifts, Great Lakes, home decor, home shopping, Lake Superior, landscape, lighthouse, Marquette, Michigan, nautical, northern, Photography, Pixels, prints, Redbubble, shop from home, Society 6, structure, summer, unique gifts, Upper Peninsula, vintage

• Gitche Gumee

  The Big Lake The legend lives on…this is Lake Superior, referred to by the Chippewa Indians as “Gitche Gumee” – the Big Lake. I took this photograph in the upper peninsula of Michigan, near Little Presque Isle outside of Marquette. If that’s too far to drive, you can always visit my galleries at Pixels and […]

  Phil

  April 20, 2021

  Graphics, Photography

  aesthetics, big lake, Chippewa, coastal, decoration, Gitche Gumee, Graphic Design, Great Lakes, home decor, horizon, indians, Lake Superior, legend, Michigan, Photography, Pixels, prints, Redbubble, shoreline, Upper Peninsula, wall art, waves, white caps

• Vintage Lighthouse

  Phil

  April 15, 2021

  Photography, Structures

  beach, building, Coast Guard, disttressed, Great Lakes, Great Lkaes, grunge, Lake Superior, landscape, Light House, lighthouse, maritime, Marquette, Michigan, Nature, nautical, Photography, Pixels, prints, red building, structure, summer, texture, Upper Peninsula, vintage, wall art

• A Day At The Beach

  Phil

  March 18, 2021

  Nature, Photography

  autumn, beach, beauty, distressed, dunes, fun, Great Lakes, Holland, horizon, Lake Michigan, Nature, people, Photography, Pixels, prints, sandy beach, seagull, summer, texture, vintage, wall art, waves

• Little Presque Isle

  Island of Gitche Gumee Imagine…the shores of Lake Superior, at Little Presque Isle, north of Marquette, in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula…on a wall in your home, office, business lobby or cafeteria setting. Get the picture?

  Phil

  March 13, 2021

  Nature, Photography

  atmosphere, clouds, environment, framed prints, Gitche Gumee, Great Lakes, home decor, islands, Lake Superior, Little Presque Isle, Marquette, Michigan, outdoors, Pixels, prints, shop online, shopping, sky, Upper Peninsula, wall art, waves

• Shores of Lake Superior

  Little Presque Isle It’s often said that a person can never go home again; that is, everything changes with time. Memories fade, often becoming embellished and romanticized, and the environment from which recollections stem are also altered. Yet, with a refined sense of appreciation – and, at just the right moment – magic can happen. […]

  Phil

  March 6, 2021

  Nature, Photography

  beauty, coastal, environment, Fine Art America, Great Lakes, home decor, Lake Superior, landscape, Little Presque Isle, Marquette, Michigan, Nature, outdoors, Photography, Pixels, prints, scenic, shop online, shopping, shoreline, summer, trees, Upper Peninsula, wall art, water

• Vintage Mackinac Bridge

  

  Enjoy this stylized vintage photograph of the Mackinac Bridge, connecting Michigan’s Lower & Upper Peninsulas, and defining the boundary between Lake Michigan & Lake Huron. See more in my shops at Pixels and/or Zazzle. Thanks!

  Phil

  May 27, 2020

  Graphics, Structures

  apparel, bridge, gifts, Graphic Design, Great Lakes, grunge, Lower Peninsula, Mackinac Bridge, Mackinaw Bridge, Michigan, Photography, Pixels, structure, texture, Upper Peninsula, vintage, Zazzle

• Great Lakes Freighter

  

  Stylized vintage photograph from Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, featuring a Great Lakes freighter in Lake Superior being loaded at the iron ore dock located on Presque Isle. See more.

  Phil

  May 6, 2020

  Graphics, Photography

  freighter, Graphic Design, Great Lakes, grunge, home decor, industrial, Lake Superior, manufacturing, Marquette, Michigan, Photography, Pixels, prints, railroad, raw materials, ship, texture, transportation, Upper Peninsula

• Lake Superior Islands

  

  Enjoy this photograph of islands in Lake Superior, as seen from an upper peninsula beach in Marquette, MI. See prints available.

  Phil

  April 5, 2020

  Nature, Photography

  atmosphere, beach, clouds, footprints in sand, framed prints, Great Lakes, home decor, horizon, islands, Lake Superior, Marquette, Michigan, Nature, Photography, Pixels, prints, sandy beach, Upper Peninsula, water, weather

• Storm On Lake Superior

  

  Storm clouds on the horizon and white caps rolling into shore are featured in this vintage, sepia tone photograph of Lake Superior – taken at Presque Isle, in Michigan’s upper peninsula near Marquette. See more.

  Phil

  April 3, 2020

  Nature, Photography

  clouds, Fine Art America, Great Lakes, Lake Superior, Marquette, Michigan, Nature, Photography, Pixels, Presque Isle, sepia tone, storm, Upper Peninsula, vintage, waves, weather, white caps

• Cloud Cover

  

  Sunrise through cloud cover over Lake Superior. Photographed from the harbor break wall in the upper peninsula city of Marquette, Michigan. See more.

  Phil

  April 2, 2020

  Nature, Photography

  atmosphere, clouds, Fine Art America, Great Lakes, Lake Superior, landscape, Marquette, Michigan, Nature, Photography, Pixels, prints, Stormy, sunrise, Upper Peninsula, water

• Lake Superior Sunset

  

  Photographic collage of a rocky shoreline on Lake Superior with sunset and vintage framing effects. Available on a poster at Zazzle.

  Phil

  February 9, 2020

  Photography, Products

  clouds, collage, distressed, Graphic Design, Great Lakes, grunge, horizon, lake, Lake Superior, Nature, outdoors, Photography, poster, prints, reflections, sunset, vintage, wall art, water, waves, Zazzle