Denver Bison Metal Print

metal prints bison metal prints buffalo metal prints sunset metal prints winter metal prints western metal prints plains metal prints rocky mountains metal prints wildlife metal prints nature metal prints golden metal prints

photographs bison photos buffalo photos sunset photos winter photos western photos plains photos rocky mountains photos wildlife photos nature photos golden photos

Add This Artwork to Your Favorites Collection

Comment

Add This Artwork to Your Favorites Collection

Comment

Wild bison in the city? No way! If you travel through Commerce City, a not too pretty, strip mall filled, suburb close to Denver, you can find a bit of untouched prairie at the old, one time extremely toxic and polluted Rocky Mountain Arsenal. There are many types of wildlife that thrive at this wildlife preserve, including borrowing owls, coyote, prairie dogs, fox, both bald and golden eagles and many other birds of prey, but most excitingly, wild bison. The bison viewing area is the only part of this preserve that you must stay in your vehicle, but the bison are free roaming and get very close to your car, as we found out! Pretty amazing creatures, that once were so abundant in the west, are mostly raised by ranchers now.

Well, I guess it's time to tell about myself! I have always been a photographer/artist, but somehow ended up getting an undergraduate degee in psychology and a masters in teaching curriculum. I have taught middle school language arts for 13 years, as well as digital photography as an elective. Years ago, I attended Bucks County Community College, a well know art and photography school, where some pretty famous photographers had taught. Then I attended the School of Visual Arts in NYC, so I have had some training in photography, but like anything else, unless you are out there making mistakes you will not become a decent photographer. When I first photographed, I worked in film, and almost exclusively black and white. I did portraits then,...