Rock Formations At Watkins Glen Canvas Print

"Watkins Glen State Park".....

At this point in time, the weather had become problematic, so much so that the town was completely blacked out due to a power failure.

Needless to say, this affected my drinking time at a local "Brew Pub" ;-)

I visited the Gorge twice, once for scouting out shooting locations, and the second to actually shoot. The 1st hike covered all 800 + steps to the top of the Gorge, only to find out the shuttle bus was not running to bring me back down. The Gorge was drenched, water was all about, making it challenging to navigate the rock staircase, which was very slippery between the moisture and the fallen leaves. I was blown away by the beautiful sights that awaited every other step...

So, the next morning, at the crack of a grey dawn, off I went to shoot (my hotel was only three blocks away from the main entrance)! There was nobody else in the Gorge which made the journey all the more magical (and intimidating ). It wasn't unt...

Retired from a rewarding career as a Music Educator, Angelo's creative muse is now Landscape Photography. My artistic vision, first thru Music and now Photography, is to bring and share light to the world that I live in. Regardless of the artistic endeavor, it is the creativity that keeps me vibrant, relevant and alive! Angelo's landscape photographs have been awarded in adjudicated exhibitions in the Tri-State Area, and have been featured on various websites, social media platforms, magazines, travel guides, newspapers and newsletters. They also have been requested and used for raffle items at fundraising functions. "I am honored to be able to offer my photography of the beautiful Hudson Valley in New York and beyond for all of...