Iconic & Remote

18Apr18

A recent trip with my husband, Brent to canyon country included a visit to iconic Monument Valley in addition to exploring less traveled remote areas. I have always wondered what Monument Valley was like so while in the area we paid the $20 fee to drive the Navajo Tribal Park loop. It was a bumpy, […]

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Tags: buttes, canyonlands, desert, landscape, Monument Valley, prints, rock formations, southwest, sunrise, sunset

Getting Acquainted At Capitol Reef

17Jan18

Capitol Reef National Park The first park a friend and I visited on a recent trip to Utah was Capitol Reef National Park. While making images at Bryce National Park (as seen in my previous post) seemed easy, I cannot say the same was true here. But, the experienced photographer has learned to accept and […]

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Tags: Capitol Dome, Capitol Reef, landscape, National Park, photography, Temple of the Moon, travel, Utah

A Photographer’s Fantasyland

06Jan18

Bryce Canyon National Park In November a fellow photographer friend and I took 4 days to visit two national parks in Utah … Capitol Reef & Bryce Canyon. “Everything is far apart out here in the West” someone once told me. They were right … the trip included 6-8 hours (more or less) to get […]

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Tags: Bryce Canyon National Park, canvas prints, landscape, metal prints, photography, prints, raven, Utah

The Lost Files

08Dec17

In preparing for my annual tradition of posting favorites from the year on my website, I came upon some random landscape images that didn’t appear in this year’s blog posts. Feeling they too deserve a chance to be processed and seen before the year ends, here they are …

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Tags: Colorado, fall, landscape, photography, spring, summer, winter

Cottonwood Collection

01Nov17

As trees go, aspens seem to get all the attention here in the State of Colorado. I can understand why … they are beautiful and I am in love with them too. This year, however they were a little lacking in some areas … but through no fault of their own! In May after young […]

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Tags: adobe badlands, autumn, Colorado, cottonwood, framed prints, landscape, metal prints, Montrose County, photography, trees

Fall Favorites

28Oct17

This collection of images is all about the Colorado landscape in Fall. We were lucky to have some early snow on the mountain peaks adding to the splendor of the season. Clouds, mountains and colorful trees are all important elements in this set. Often waiting for the clouds to be balanced or break I took […]

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Tags: aspen, autumn, Colorado, fall, framed prints, landscape, metal, mountain, photography, prints, San Juan Mounatins, scenery, snow-capped, trees

Geological Studies

27Sep17

Staying overnight in an area not too far from home recently I enjoyed some geological studies … with my camera. A prominent rocky outcropping created an interesting subject to study from different angles and at different times of the day. Here are the results of my studies. Feel free to leave a comment … and […]

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Tags: Colorado, landscape, milky way, photography, prints, rock formation, sunrise, sunset