Tulips of Holland Acrylic Print

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I have waited three years and three birthdays to go see the flowers and especially the tulips at Keukenhof Gardens just outside of Amsterdam, Netherlands. The gardens are the largest flower garden in the world. It is open for only two months every year, closing May 14 this year. While it was early, there were still plenty of flowers to see inside and out. A dream come true. This is a bucket list item for any photographer.

My focus has always been on the natural world and its beauty whether it be a dragonfly, flower, frog, or tree bark. When viewing our world, I look at how people and architectural structures fit into it now and in the past. Do they coexist with their natural surroundings or look out of place? To that end, what compels me to take photos is, not only our natural world, but the history we created within it, thus combining my two loves of nature and history. It is my intention that my photographs of landscapes and architecture, as well as close ups of nature and historical artifacts, give us a sense of the world around us. As a photographer and naturalist, I continually search for the obscure, as well as the obvious, as I believe without...