Loon on the Lake Painting - "Northern Waters" 18x24 Wildlife I watched the sun rise

I watched the sun rise up and shine into the valley I was in

However when the rain dampens the forest floor and the clouds set in I can picture that monster deer carefully moving through his territory

Waking up early one day to this scene had me pause for a moment and think

The ways in which the Yellowstone ecosystem can demonstrate this cycle is nearly unlimited and seemingly restricted only by the limits of our imagination

they begin to glow a final time as the sun illuminates the atmosphere above with brilliant shades of pink and orange

Loon on the Lake Painting - "Northern Waters" 18x24 Wildlife I watched the sun rise"Northern Waters" This is a special one for me. Ever since I was 6 years old my Dad would take me canoeing into Canada's Quetico Provincial Park just North of Minnesota. It's more than 1800 square miles of canoe only accessible waters and dense forest. This is really where my love for our wilderness areas first began to develop. Fast forward 12 years and I found myself working on the Gunflint Trail along the MN Boundary Waters. As a result my love has