https://thegreenmachineonline.com/articles/journals/reciprocity-aquascape-james-findley Measuring a huge 305cm x 61cm x 61cm, James has created another stunning Nature Aquarium in store at The Green Machine. This video shows footage shot at 1 year into the life of ‘Reciprocity’. You can see this aquascape being created in our 40 minute long ‘making of’ documentary here. As always, it’s best to see it for yourself, but because we know that not everyone can travel to see us, we’ve created these…
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‘Through the Eyes of a Child’ Aquascape by James Findley – The Making of
This archive footage shows the creation of this stunning aquarium. This aquascape by James Findley is entitled ‘Through the Eyes of a Child’ because the rocks used were all chosen by his youngest daughter, Ellen. It demonstrates the chaos of nature: the beauty of perfect imperfection and the unrivalled ability of the child to appreciate this. As we age, it is common to lose the ability to appreciate the chaos of nature in the same…
20 New Large Pieces of Redmoor Root Wood added to our shop!
20 new LARGE pieces of Redmoor Root Wood added to our e-shop all with 360° photos! That makes a total of approx. 420 pieces available for you to choose from!! Not to mention the rest of our hardscape range which also includes the lovely lower cost Sumatra Driftwood. Browse them now (the new pieces have ‘Large’ in the title and codes starting RXXL) »
‘Five Stones’ Aquascape ‘making of’ documentary video released
Head over to the Five Stones Aquascape Journal page to watch the 23 minute long video which goes into detail on each step of the aquascapes creation, including many tips and tricks that are sued and recommended by James Findley in many of his Nature Aquarium designs. Click on the below image to go straight to the Aquascape Journal page where you can watch the video.
The Making of ‘Five Stones’ Aquascape and Guide to Iwagumi Layout by James Findley
https://thegreenmachineonline.com/articles/journals/five-stones-aquascape-james-findley James wanted to create an original, modern Andy Warhol, pop-art style of Nature Aquarium. To do this, he used the ADA Sado-Akadama Stone which has a lovely red colour, and the ADA Aqua Screen in Clear Green because red and green are at opposite ends of the colour spectrum and therefore create a very dramatic contrast, like blue and orange or purple and yellow do. At first, James was not sure about the Aqua…