In 2012 and 2013 artist Rick Silva took his laptop into remote locations throughout the Pacific Northwest and the Rocky Mountains to create each of these works in one sitting reacting to the immediate terrain and conditions.

Mount Bachelor, Deschutes National Forest, Oregon. March 23, 2013





Willamette Pass, Oregon. March 14, 2013




Mount Pisgah, Eugene, Oregon. February 23, 2013




Spencer Butte, Eugene, Oregon. February 19, 2013




Sweet Creek Falls, Oregon. February 9, 2013




Mount Rainer National Park, Washington. February 2, 2013




Horsethief Lake State Park, Washington. January 30, 2013




Devil's Punchbowl State Park, Oregon. January 18, 2013




Mount Pisgah, near Eugene, Oregon. January 11, 2013




Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge, near Olympia, Washington. January 2, 2013




Spencer Butte, Eugene, Oregon. December 26, 2012




Fall Creek Lake, near Eugene, Oregon. November 24, 2012




Willamette River, Eugene, Oregon. November 14, 2012




Salt Creek Falls, near Oakridge, Oregon. November 4, 2012




Blachly Mountain State Park, Oregon. Ocober 25, 2012




Spencer Butte , Eugene, October 20, 2012




Fern Ridge Lake, near Eugene, Oregon. October 15, 2012




Cloudcap, Crater Lake National Park, Oregon. October 8, 2012




Mount Pisgah, Eugene, Oregon. October 7, 2012




Willamette River, Eugene, Oregon. September 27, 2012




Mckenzie Pass, Deschutes National Forest, Oregon. September 17, 2012





Red Rocks Park, near Genesee, Colorado. September 1, 2012




Grayland Beach State Park, Grayland, Washington. September 8, 2012




Cape Perpetua, Oregon. August 27, 2012




Spencer Butte, Eugene, Oregon. August 12, 2012




Mount Fernie Provincial Park, Fernie BC. August 5, 2012




The Hoodoos, near Fairmont BC. July 30, 2012




Lake Louise, Alberta. July 25, 2012




Lewis & Clark National Forest, near Monarch, Montana. July 18, 2012




Going-to-the-Sun Mountain, Glacier National Park, Montana. June 27, 2012




Ptarmigan Cirque, Kananaskis Country, Alberta. June 20, 2012




Athabasca Glacier, Columbia Ice Field, Alberta. June 8, 2012




Elbow Falls, near Bragg Creek, Alberta. May 31, 2012




Abalone Cove Shoreline Park, Rancho Palos Verdes, California. May 13, 2012




Weaselhead Natural Area, Calgary, Alberta. April 29, 2012




Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park. near Cochrane, Alberta. March 18, 2012




Nose Hill Park, Calgary, Alberta. February 12, 2012




Tunnel Mountain, Banff, Alberta. February 4, 2012




Cathy Fromme Prairie, Fort Collins, Colorado. January 1, 2012