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A Beluga whale is making a big splash as an artist after picking up a paintbrush at an oceanarium in China.

Keepers at the Qingdao Polar Ocean World say Xiao Qiang started out when he simply grabbed a paint brush left behind buy a visitor and started playing with it.

Now the seven year old star’s paintings are changing hands for hundreds of pounds among fans.

via Painting whale makes splash in art world | Quirky News | Orange UK.

April 24, 2010 Posted by oldstersview | animals, Art for sure | Beluga whale | Comments Off

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