Wrangell-St Elias National Park Acrylic Print

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Wrangell-St Elias is the largest national park in the United States. On a 2018 cruise of the Inside Passage in Alaska, I got to see this park and Hubbard Glacier up close with my then 89 year old mother, her first trip to Alaska. Hubbard Glacier is actually advancing to the point where Disenchantment Bay may one day be closed off to the Pacific Ocean.

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...