Departure Sky The waning summer light made

The waning summer light made such a beautiful effect across this field that I almost couldn’t even keep up with the glowing

I resolved that this would be the year that I finally got back out on my bike

before I moved here

waiting for the right light and proper timing

We artists sacrifice for our work

Departure Sky The waning summer light madeAs an upper Midwesterner transplanted to the southern Appalachians, I have to work hard to find open, panoramic vistas reminiscent of my youth. I caught this moment just outside of Knoxville, Tennessee during a mild summer evening. The graceful clouds drew my interest because of their sweeping movement across the scene as day faded into evening. Check out the timelapse video to see how I gear up for a subject like this by "painting" with my bare hand