"Royal Beauty" - 30x40 Mountainous Landscape Painting Wildlife Those old places seemed to

Those old places seemed to have vanished with the times

" This may not be a literal depiction of the Madison River valley

The inspirational sight of an eagle soaring above

mountain lions

I began to imagine a place that was inspired by this particular place

"Royal Beauty" - 30x40 Mountainous Landscape Painting Wildlife Those old places seemed to"Royal Beauty" This particular painting began last summer while out on a backpacking trip to a fairly remote corner of the mountains. We got up to a high mountain lake with a backdrop very similar to this. It was such a stunning place and provided such inspiration to my personal creativity. I spent the day painting en plein air at this location and we also camped overnight. In my on location study of this spot, I tried to capture what I felt, what I