Young Rhesus Macaque Paintover Effect by SerenityPhotography

young rhesus macaque paintover effect

by serenityphotography

Medium: Digital
Artist Notes: A digital hand paintover effect applied to my photograph of a young Rhesus Macaque Monkey taken in India. Whether it's the influence of the Tibetan monks chanting in their gompas, or the fresh mountain air, the Rhesus Macaque monkeys around the Indian town of Dharamsala are unusually relaxed. They certainly have no problems finding food, as many of the Tibetans in exile who live in the Himachal Pradesh town (also home to the Dalai Lama) leave scraps out for them. This cheeky young ape has his cheeks jammed with leftovers that have been laid out for him at the side of the road. See more at www.SerenityPhotography.co.uk

Location: kent, england
Artist Biography: Born in Dover, England, I became disillusioned with the rat race and began travelling in 1997. On my first round the world trip I discovered a passion for travel, photography and scuba diving. Since then I have spent a total of five years on the road, become a diving instructor and semi-prof ...

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