"An Amazing Journey" - Wildlife Art Print, Rocky Mountain Elk Countryside Scenes The foreground was inspired by

The foreground was inspired by another spot and I knew that together it would bring the viewer to the most amazing place in time

Western North Dakota is one of the most incredible places

"Under Wild Skies"

I found these Western wetlands to be even more inspiring

I hadn't really expected anything great as I had always thought it was a pretty non-impressive area

"An Amazing Journey" - Wildlife Art Print, Rocky Mountain Elk Countryside Scenes The foreground was inspired by"An Amazing Journey" This oil painting portrays a moment in the long winter journey that many of the mountain dwelling elk face each year. Survival dictates the direction of almost everything this time of year for these hearty animals. What fascinates me the most is the way they interact with each other along this adventure and how that differs from region to region. In this scene I imagine a bull elk stepping out into the wide open while letting out