Dance

Diane Swarts

Dance

Native American dancer, he is Ojibwa, this dance demonstration was at Jubilee Park in Cave Junction, Oregon.
I forwarded this image to the Illinois Valley News in Cave Junction and it was published to their front page on September 2, 2009. I received a thank you from the dancer Justin Levette for capturing this image and I am truly honored that he likes it.
Thanks to the hosts of the groups Spirit of the Native American and All Oregon USA for featuring this image September 2009




Dance belongs to the following groups:

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Dance by Diane Swarts
Dance by Diane Swarts
  • RRoca

    RRoca

    Excellent capture!!!

  • Diane Swarts replied

    Thanks so much!

  • Angel Gold

    Angel Gold

    Fantastic capture. Would love to see that

  • Diane Swarts replied

    Thanks so much Angel, it was really cool to see and hear.

  • Cee Neuner

    Cee Neuner

    Wonderful capture. :D

  • Diane Swarts replied

    Thanks Cee!

  • autumnwind

    autumnwind

    these are all freaking amazing!!! xoxoxo

  • Diane Swarts replied

    Wow what a great thing for you to say, the dance was amazing! thanks for looking and leaving the wonderful comment!

  • Tim&Paria Sauls

    Tim&Paria Sauls

    Very nice!

  • Diane Swarts replied

    Thanks so much for looking and leaving the wonderful comment!

  • Scott d'Almeida

    Scott d'Almeida

    stunning real art

  • Diane Swarts replied

    Your comments are so appreciated Scott, I love your work!

  • louisegreen

    louisegreen

    Neat shot Diane:-)

  • Diane Swarts replied

    Thanks Louise!

  • Peacefulwarrior

    Peacefulwarrior

    you have out done yourself with this image…. beautiful in a number of ways…...

  • Diane Swarts replied

    TY so much!

  • Debbie Sandersfeld

    Debbie Sanders...

    Thank you for submitting this great image to our All Oregon Group, your support makes OUR group evolve into new areas & your hosts very happy.

  • Diane Swarts replied

    Why thanks Debbie, such a nice thing to say!

  • Antanas

    Antanas

    great capture…......

  • Diane Swarts replied

    TY for looking and the great comment!

  • Dawnsky2

    Dawnsky2

    most excellent capture :)

  • Diane Swarts replied

    Thanks so much!

  • CarolM

    CarolM

    I love this Diane. You really captured the heart of the dance and what a joy it must have been to have it published on the front page of the newspaper. Congratulations!!!

  • Diane Swarts replied

    Yes I admit it was a little thrill to be on the front page, even it is a small hometown paper. It’s very cool! Thanks for looking :-))

  • T. Wall ~Through My Lens ~

    T. Wall ~Throu...

    Wonderful capture Diane!

  • Diane Swarts replied

    Thanks T. :-))

  • Debbie Sandersfeld

    Debbie Sanders...

    Congratulations – This ART is Featured in the All Oregon USA Group

    Jen Aussiedi Dave & Debbie

  • Diane Swarts replied

    Most excellent! thanks so much!!!!

  • Rany Lutz

    Rany Lutz

    Great action shot!

  • Diane Swarts replied

    Thanks Rany!

  • dawndavies

    dawndavies

    Congratulations, your image has been

  • Diane Swarts replied

    I am honored! thanks so much! :-))

  • Dawnsky2

    Dawnsky2

    congrats on your feature :)

  • Diane Swarts replied

    TY :-)))))

  • Kate Purdy

    Kate Purdy

    Incredible shot, congratulations on your feature!

  • Diane Swarts replied

    Thanks!

  • Ilene Clayton

    Ilene Clayton

    Beautiful and fantastic …. perfect timing

  • Diane Swarts replied

    Thanks so much!

  • John44

    John44

    Excellent!

  • Diane Swarts replied

    Thanks!

  • Danceintherain

    Danceintherain

    Great capture of motion ..
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  • Diane Swarts replied

    TY!

  • BigD

    BigD

    Excellent capture

  • Diane Swarts replied

    Thanks so much!

  • Trudi's Images

    Trudi's Images

    Great capture Diane

  • Diane Swarts replied

    Hi Trudi! thanks for the comment!

  • Teresa Burnett

    Teresa Burnett

    Oh WOW, this is awesome, Diane! Fantastic timing!

  • Diane Swarts replied

    Thanks for looking and commenting Teresa! I would love to see more shots of your Shih Tzu’s and Chi’s I have both as well :D

  • Pam Mullins

    Pam Mullins

    This is wonderful action shot, you caught him at just the right time.

  • Diane Swarts replied 17 days ago

    Thanks!

  • ClaraM

    ClaraM 24 days ago

    You are living in a very spiritual world, love your work.

  • Diane Swarts replied 17 days ago

    Thanks your comments are most appreciated :D

  • Rajdev D

    Rajdev D 21 days ago

    Superb, WOW!!

  • Diane Swarts replied 17 days ago

    Wow thanks!

  • Sekans

    Sekans 19 days ago

    Excellent shot! This really captures the moment, and the quality is superb! :D

  • Diane Swarts replied 17 days ago

    Thanks so much it was a joy to watch and photograph

  • Alex Hardie

    Alex Hardie 19 days ago

    Great Photo , Well Done

  • Diane Swarts replied 17 days ago

    thanks so much ;-)

  • Kat36

    Kat36 18 days ago

    This is fantastic, excellent excellent capture! A fave for me :)

  • Diane Swarts replied 17 days ago

    Thanks for the fav!

  • Gideon Swart

    Gideon Swart 16 days ago

    this is so out of my world.
    its vibrant and dashy!
    stunning shot.

  • Diane Swarts replied 13 days ago

    Thanks SO much!

  • Jean Hildebrant

    Jean Hildebrant 15 days ago

    Wonderful capture! Where is this tribe from originally? I have some paintings of Native American girl who was part Cow Creek. Their tribe is native to the area where I lived.

  • Diane Swarts replied 13 days ago

    Hi thanks! from what I understand from reading they are from the American Midwest. they occupied the shores of Lake Superior.

  • campbellart

    campbellart 13 days ago

    Wow! Amazing capture!!!

  • Diane Swarts replied 13 days ago

    TY!

  • i l d i l a z a r

    i l d i l a z... 12 days ago

    Great capture,I love his costume!

  • Diane Swarts replied 10 days ago

    Thanks!

  • Sharon Mau

    Sharon Mau 10 days ago

    It is a sensational shot as he is suspended in the air with his feet off the ground. I love his traditional clothing and beautiful headdress. Congratulations on having your beautiful image published :)))

  • Diane Swarts replied 10 days ago

    Thanks Sharon, it was an honor for sure!

  • Ken Thomas

    Ken Thomas 10 days ago

    Magnificent portrait!!

  • Diane Swarts replied 10 days ago

    Thanks!

  • Blair Wainman

    Blair Wainman 10 days ago

    Stunning capture!! I agree with Sharon!! You have captured the spirit of First Nations tradition in this capture!! Congratulations!!

  • Diane Swarts replied 10 days ago

    Thanks so much!

  • InkandBrush

    InkandBrush about 23 hours ago

    Incredible!

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