Wind Around: Art by Tawni Shuler January 16, 2013

It is the experience in the details of a place that define it, make it unforgettable and almost magical. He is inspired by memories of landscape: the life cycles of its inhabitants and plants, the drastic seasons, possessing qualities of both grittiness and frailty. Growing up on a farm in rural Wyoming, He had ample opportunity to explore both the beauty and the harshness transpiring within the western landscape. He was able to pick up and study bones and remains of the local wildlife, witness the growth of crops from seeds to plants, watch eggs hatch from a bird's nest and as children do, gather and collect an assortment rocks, snail shells, feathers, plants, etc.