View beyond the harbor tonight. Setting sun illuminates the hill tops. Foreground is in shadow. John Orcutt June 20, 2017 Instagram You Might Also Like Morning view from Acadia Bay Inn, Sullivan Harbor, Maine #mainerheway #orcuttphotography #sullivanharbormaine #mainephotography #acadiabayinn June 1, 2019 Cottonwoods along the edge of the Grand Teton Canal catch late day light in Teton Valley, Idaho. #cottonwoodtrees #tetonvalleyidaho #driggsidaho #atorcuttphotography #springtimeidaho June 7, 2023 Historic Pillsbury Grain Elevator, between Felt and Ashton, Idaho. Like distant ships on the horizon, grain elevators in the American West appear in the wide-open landscape long before reaching them. Happening upon these magnificent structures, one thinks about the engineering, the transport of materials, the labor and perseverance that it must have taken to construct them.Frank Gohlke, master of the Texas landscape, expressed his feelings about these extraordinary buildings with these few sentences: “I was frustrated by the discrepancy between the ordinariness of the facts surrounding the grain elevators and the intensity of my emotional responses to the objects themselves. …. The dignity of grain elevators, the precision, intelligence and grace of their formal language, their majestic presence within the landscape all seem to confirm the faith that, given the right circumstances, we will make visible the best that is within us”. #orcuttphotography #bestofthegemstate #historicidahograinelevators February 16, 2022
Morning view from Acadia Bay Inn, Sullivan Harbor, Maine #mainerheway #orcuttphotography #sullivanharbormaine #mainephotography #acadiabayinn June 1, 2019
Cottonwoods along the edge of the Grand Teton Canal catch late day light in Teton Valley, Idaho. #cottonwoodtrees #tetonvalleyidaho #driggsidaho #atorcuttphotography #springtimeidaho June 7, 2023
Historic Pillsbury Grain Elevator, between Felt and Ashton, Idaho. Like distant ships on the horizon, grain elevators in the American West appear in the wide-open landscape long before reaching them. Happening upon these magnificent structures, one thinks about the engineering, the transport of materials, the labor and perseverance that it must have taken to construct them.Frank Gohlke, master of the Texas landscape, expressed his feelings about these extraordinary buildings with these few sentences: “I was frustrated by the discrepancy between the ordinariness of the facts surrounding the grain elevators and the intensity of my emotional responses to the objects themselves. …. The dignity of grain elevators, the precision, intelligence and grace of their formal language, their majestic presence within the landscape all seem to confirm the faith that, given the right circumstances, we will make visible the best that is within us”. #orcuttphotography #bestofthegemstate #historicidahograinelevators February 16, 2022