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West Texas vista as seen from Country Road 505 west of Marfa between Valentine and Ft. Smith in the Big Bend region of Texas.

West of Marfa [Texas]

(County Road 505}

Dark thunderclouds starting to cover the entire sky in west Texas while empty fields are bathed in bright sunlight with road stretching towards Marfa.

Marfa Thunderstorm [Marfa, Texas]

(Where the BigRaindrops Fall)

Mailboxes on a lonely road in West Texas.

Mailboxes [Terlingua Ranch, Texas]

Dramatic shot of the Davis Mountains in West Texas

Davis Mountains [Fort Davis, Texas]

Looking east from the Santa Elena Canyon trail.The impressive Mexican canyon wall looms 1500 feet above the Rio Grande river that at present is flowing gently and shallow...nearly dry in some spots.

The River and the Wall [Big Bend National Park]

An incredible vista of the Chisos Mountains and Big Bend National Park as photographed from a cliff high above Santa Elena Canyon where Terlingua Creek empties into the Rio Grande River.

Rio Grande & Big Bend Vista [Big Bend National Park, Texas]

(My Peaceful Spot)

A black and white image of rocks and cliffs along the Rio Grande River as it flows through Santa Elena Canyon within Big Bend National Park on a hot summer day.

Planet Big Bend [Big Bend National Park, Texas - 2016]

A dramatic image of a July monsoon season thundershower and a Chisos Mountains backdrop as seen from near the Fossil Discovey Center within Big Bend National Park.

Rain on Me Please [Big Bend National Park, Texas - 2017]

A rainbow against a storm darkened sky and brightly lit pasture in the foreground

Marfa Light [Marfa, Texas]

An old fencepost in west texas near marfa and valentine texas

Been Awhile [Valentine, Texas]

A view of the prominent Santiago Peak as seen from the roadway just at the entrance to the East Rim Ranch in far west Texas, north of Big Bend National Park.

Santiago Peak [East Rim Ranch, Texas]

A view of the Judd Archicture Studio while standing in front of the John Chamberlain Building, part of the Chinati Foundation, in downtown Marfa.

Chinati + Chamberlain + Judd [Marfa, Texas]

A man waving on a motorbike along with a woman seated behind him as they cruise by the former Marfa National Bank, now known as the Architecture Studio owned by the Judd Foundation.

Cruising Downtown [Marfa, Texas]

Some quirky outdoor butt seating at a bar in Terlingua, Texas.

Nothing Butt Scenery [Terlingua, Texas]

A dramatic very low angle black and white photo of the Rio Grande River and the Santa Elena Canyon with gentle flowing water and rocks in the foreground.

Borderline [Santa Elena Canyon, Big Bend National Park, Texas]

Glamping tipis for rent in Terlingua, Texas---set against a rising early morning sun and blue sky.

BaseCamp [Terlingua, Texas]

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A Texas flag painted on the side of an abandoned building in Fort Stockton Texas

Lone Star [Fort Stockton, Texas]

A somewhat desolate and lonely snowy street scene in Marfa, Texas in front of the old Marfa Palace movie theater. January 2013

Marfa Palace [Marfa, Texas]

Vast ranch land looking north towards the Davis Mountains about 25 miles west of Marfa, Texas.

Ranch View [Quebec, Texas]

Expansive image portraying the vastness of open space in Big Bend National Park, with a stylish blonde woman with dark sunglasses prominent in the foreground.

Near Cottonwood Draw [Big Bend National Park]

A black and white image of some rocks, a giant cliff and the very top of thundercloud peeking over the top of the cliff in Big Bend National Park.

Rocks, Wall and Thunderhead [Big Bend National Park, Texas]

A black and white of a fencepost against a rain-darkened sky near Marfa Texas

It's Going To Rain [Marfa, Texas]

The best view from a bathhouse located just outside of Terlngua, Texas in the Big Bend region of west Texas.

West Texas Bathhouse [Terlingua, Texas]

The Chisis Mountains in Big Bend National Park, as viewed through a screened window in the outdoor restroom at a Terlingua, Texas restaurant and coffee shop.

Screen Test [Terlingua, Texas]

A gathering summer rainstorm in Marfa, Texas

Smell of Rain in the Air [Marfa, Texas]

Blacktop Beauty [TX-118 between Alpine & Terlingua]

A summer monsoon shower seen in the distance at Big Bend National Park that lies within the Chihuahuan Desert

Chihuahuan Desert Shower [Big Bend National Park]

A supporting Resist The Wall photograph showing the incredible vista of the Rio Grande River as seen from a cliff just off of highway 190 between Terlingua and Presidio Texas. The observed temperature was 116F/47C.

116F / 47C [Big Bend State Park, Texas]

A dramatic telephoto view of the view seen from Sotol Vista in Big Bend National Park

Sotol Vista 1 [Big Bend National Park, Texas]

Expansivew widescreen format black and white image portraying the vastness of open space in Big Bend National Park, with a stylish blonde in the middle of the image looking towards the camera.

I'm Here [Big Bend National Park, Texas]

A very dry scene that includes a dead octillo plant lying on the floor of the desert in Big Bend National Park, Texas.

Deader than Dead. Dryer than Dry. [Big Bend National Park, Texas]

New Year's Eve sunset 2015 as seen from Big Bend National Park

Sunset on 2015 [Big Bend National Park, Texas]

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Two women with seemingly strange poses standing on an empty roadway between Marfa and Valentine, Texas, with a vast open space of ranchland behind them, at the dusk hour. They are being eaten by "no see-ums."

Bug Nuts [Valentine, Texas - 2016]

An unusual snowy winter outdoor photograph of “untitled concrete works” by Donald Judd at the Chinati Foundation in Marfa, Texas.

The Chinati [Marfa, Texas]

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A dramatic evening dusk shot of the Prada Marfa art exhibit in Valentine Texas

Prada Marfa [Valentine, Texas]

A lone woman walks in one of the buildings housing the untitled large-scale colored flourescent light works by the artist Dan Flavin, located at The Chinati Foundation in Marfa, Texas.

Chinati [Marfa, Texas]

A lone building against a grey sky as seen from Mustang Field in Marathon, Texas

Mustang Field [Marathon, Texas]

Christmas mountains as seen from Big Bend National Park

Christmas Mountains [as seen from Big Bend National Park]

A railroad crossing between Marathon and Alpine, Texsas

Marathon Railroad Crossing [Marathon, Texas]

Octillo plants growing in Big Bend National Park Texas with Mexican border canyon wall lurking in the background

Ocotillo + Mexican Wall [Big Bend National Park, Texas]

Storm clouds brewing in Big Bend National Park

Storm Brewing [Big Bend National Park, Texas]

Healthy octillo plants growing in Big Bend National Park Texas

Fouquieria Splendens [Big Bend National Park, Texas]

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