I traveled to Snowy Range in Southern Wyoming a couple of days ago. A friend was recently up there, and reported the wildflowers were beautiful, so I had to check it out. They were indeed all over the place, especially above 9000 feet. The first photo is a columbine nestled against a pine tree – […]
Crested Butte is currently hosting the 30th Annual Wildflower Festival. For photographers, one of the side-benefits is the opportunity to enter photographs in their annual Photography Contest. Entries are evaluated by local artists, and winning photos are posted in the Wildflower Festival booklet in the coming year. This is my second year to submit photographs, […]
I’d never seen a red columbine before, let alone one in the wild. On an excursion led by Dusty Demerson during the Crested Butte Wildflower Festival, I saw and photographed my very first red columbine. This beauty was alongside a small stream in the high country above Crested Butte and it was spotted by fellow […]
Crested Butte, Colorado has the most wonderful columbines. The annual Wildflower Festival in Crested Butte is one of the best ways to find, view, and photograph them. I attended four photography workshops in three days, and didn’t miss an opportunity to photograph columbines. This year, they were at higher elevations – it’s been dry and […]