PROCLAIMING THE BEAUTY FROM THE LAKE Size:16x24 FINE ART PAPER I crossed over the South

I crossed over the South Fork Kishwaukee River and noticed the sunlight lighting up the clouds and the prairie landscape with a remarkable and beautiful light

I didn't have far to hike to reach the west end of the park where there was an abundance of wildflowers

focused and began shooting this ethereal and foggy scene as the sunlight penetrated through the clouds softly illuminating the cottonwood trees and the oak trees at Wildflower Park

A few hairy wood mint plants can be seen near or underneath peachleaf willow trees on the west side of Wildflower Park during late spring and into mid summer

PROCLAIMING THE BEAUTY FROM THE LAKE Size:16x24 FINE ART PAPER I crossed over the SouthA majestic, colorful and vibrant sunrise appears over Wildflower Lake, with the lake absorbing those vibrant colors from above along with a breeze that gently moves across the surface of the lake leaving ripples of beauty in its wake at Wildflower Park. (481 27)