"Light in the Valley" - Grand Tetons, Wyoming Waterfowl Art Collection As the storm passed and

As the storm passed and the sun trickled through

This drake ruddy is actually painted in its breeding plumage which is distinguishable from the winter plumage

I find the time to stop and take in the "air" of the Virginia mountain valley

with eyes on the prize

this original oil painting is 12 x 16

"Light in the Valley" - Grand Tetons, Wyoming Waterfowl Art Collection As the storm passed andOne of North America's most iconic mountain ranges is the Teton Range in Wyoming. This painting entitled "Light in the Valley" was inspired by a late spring trip to the area. Watching the sun rise from this vantage is quite amazing, as the first glimpse of light hits the clouds, then the pink peaks, and finally spills across the Snake River Valley. It all happens in about one hour, and if you are there, you will witness one of the most awe inspiring