Snowy Eagle River Metal Print

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Emerging out of the lofty Continental Divide, the Eagle River descends freely from the remote rooftop of the Rockies. There are no dams to impede its progress so the wild waterway rushes uninterrupted through Vail Valley’s western slope.
Early Native Americans observed that it had more tributaries than an Eagle has feathers, which is how the river got its appealing name. During the Eagle’s 60 mile journey to its confluence with the Colorado, as the number of tributaries increases so does the river’s size and speed.
I encountered the Eagle River at Edwards, Colorado the morning after a terrific snowstorm. Still dark and blurry under the cover of dense clouds, the vigorous creek wound its way into a black forest of frosted pine trees.
Treading lightly along the frozen riverbank, the thin ice cracked ominously with every footfall. During the dead of winter, the river runs at its shallowest so the rough edges of exposed boulders were softened by caps of fresh snow.
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Miller Fine Art is an online gallery featuring the creative work of three different artists from the same family. Begun in the sandhills of western Nebraska, they drifted apart after taking different pathways. Presently, trails have converged in a unique collaboration of art and ideas. A diverse collection of original artwork by Bern, Dan and Dustin Miller is now available for purchase in a wide variety of prints. Bern is a horseman and historian blessed with an unending flow of creativity. A western artist settled in Bridgeport Nebraska, his historically-themed renderings are elegant reminders of our fascinating past. Dan is a searcher for truth and beauty with a love for nature. A colored pencil artist located in Evergreen...