Peek Beyond the Pika Fine Art Print
Peek Beyond the Pika Fine Art Print
Peek Beyond the Pika is a whimsical watercolor of a pika at Rock Cut Overlook in Rocky Mountain National Park, inviting you to spot hidden animals like elk, bighorn sheep, and bears. Both playful and meaningful, this piece celebrates the joy of wildlife while honoring the pika’s role as an indicator species for climate change. Perfect for nature lovers of all ages, it brings the calm and wonder of the mountains into any space.
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Overview - Why you'll love it!
Overview - Why you'll love it!
In the heart of the Rocky Mountains, where the air is crisp and the views are breathtaking, a little creature captures your attention with a sharp call: the pika. My watercolor piece, Peek Beyond the Pika, invites you to embark on an alpine adventure, encouraging you to look closer and discover the hidden wonders of this mountain landscape.
At first glance, you might be drawn only to the charming pika, proudly holding a flower in its mouth, but take a moment to explore the surrounding scenery. How many Rocky Mountain animals can you spot? From majestic elk to elusive bighorn sheep, this painting transforms into a playful game of hide-and-seek, perfect for families and nature lovers alike.
Pikas are not just adorable; they play a crucial role in our ecosystem as “indicator species.” Their sensitivity to climate change makes them vital to understanding the impacts of warming on alpine habitats and these other wildlife. Through this artwork, I aim to honor their significance while celebrating the rich biodiversity that thrives in the Rockies.
The soothing colors and whimsical details in Peek Beyond the Pika make it a perfect addition to nurseries, kids’ rooms, or even for adults who find solace in the beauty of nature. It’s a gentle reminder to cherish and protect the wild places we hold dear.
As you gaze at this piece, I hope it sparks a sense of wonder and gratitude for the natural world. Let it inspire you to seek out your own adventures, whether in the mountains or in your backyard. After all, there’s a whole world waiting to be discovered—if you just take a moment to look beyond the surface.
Product Details
Product Details
- Giclée prints come on enhanced matte premium fine art paper that is museum-quality heavyweight fine art print material with a smooth, clean finish to emphasize color and detail.
- All paper prints are printed with a 0.25 inch (0.64 cm) pure white border for ease of framing.
- Prints are printed with water-based inks and are acid-free and plastic-free.
- All prints come on eco-friendly FSC-Certified (Forest Service Counsel) paper.
- Prints do NOT come framed. If you’re interested in getting a pre-framed print, please contact hello@thesageleafstudio.com
Made to Order
Made to Order
Every print is made to order, reducing excess inventory and minimizing environmental impact. Each piece is carefully crafted just for you, ensuring that no resources are wasted in the process.
It usually takes 2-7 days to print an order and then 2-7 days for shipping. Please allow for 14 days to receive your order once it is placed.
Packaging
Packaging
All unframed paper and canvas prints come signed, wrapped in branded tissue paper and safely rolled in a sturdy postal tube with recycled plastic ends. Small paper prints may be mailed in a flat envelope.
Shipping, Delivery, & Returns
Shipping, Delivery, & Returns
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All US print orders are fulfilled by a U.S. fine art print company.
All International print orders are fulfilled by a fine art print company nearest you, as such no customs duties or taxes will be incurred.
It usually takes 2-7 days to print an order and then 2-7 days for shipping. Please allow for 14 days to receive your order once it is placed.
DELIVERY:
Once your order has been processed, you will receive a shipment notification email with an estimated delivery date.
RETURNS:
Prints are made to order in your chosen size, therefore not returnable. In the unlikely event your print arrives damaged or the quality is not as expected, we have a 30-day satisfaction guarantee. Please take a photo of the damage or imperfection, including the packaging and email it to us within the 30 days, and we will arrange a replacement or refund for you.
No returns on sale/discounted items.
Payment
Payment
All major cards accepted / PayPal / Shop / GooglePay / Venmo
Guarantee
Guarantee
Please rest assured that these are NOT cheap reproductions. It has taken us a lot of time and trial and error to find techniques that we feel captures the true colors and quality of the original.
Each piece has been carefully profiled for fantastically accurate and consistent reproductions using superior giclée printing techniques, that will last a lifetime (100+ years) with appropriate care.
Our prints are hand-produced using premium enhanced matte fine art paper (200gsm) or premium (Daguerre) fine art quality canvas (400gsm).
All International print orders are captured on premium fine art paper, fulfilled locally by an EU fine art print company that I have carefully selected, so that you receive your order faster and there are no customs charges.
The prints are of exceptional quality and capture almost all the detail of the original.
YOUR SATISFACTION GUARANTEE
Your artwork will arrive in pristine condition as it is securely packaged, with care and attention.
In the extremely rare event that your artwork doesn't arrive in perfect condition, I have a 100% satisfaction guarantee for your peace of mind.
Contact me within 24hrs with details of the damage / quality issue and I will arrange for a replacement for you or a full refund.
Commitment to Sustainability
Commitment to Sustainability
Our art is made using eco-friendly and vegan materials, like archival water-based paints and inks, and FSC-certified paper and canvas.
Each piece is shipped in sustainable packaging, ensuring your art is as responsible as it is beautiful.
Finally, 10% of your order goes to wildlife and water conservation organizations.
Learn more about our commitment to sustainability here.
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