by George Bumann | Dec 22, 2018 | Nature, Sculpture stories
The recent death of 926F of the Lamar Canyon Pack has got me thinking back on all the individual wolves I have had the honor to observe and get to know over the years. I feel so fortunate having been able to spend the last decade and a half watching many of...
by George Bumann | Nov 7, 2018 | Animal Language, Featured animal language, How To, Nature
Do you know your neighbors? I mean, really know them? I’m not talking about the human ones… Your wildlife neighbors know YOU… You are surrounded on a daily basis by many animals that know you personally—they differentiate you from your spouse, your...
by George Bumann | Oct 27, 2018 | Art, Sculpture stories
For me, the sculpture Quiet Moments embodies the timeless, unspoken bond between people and their animals. Our affections for them are so often better expressed in the actions we take rather than the words that we might use; whether it’s lingering just long...
by George Bumann | Jul 23, 2018 | Adventures, Art, Sculpture stories
The art of art, and the art of living, are an eternal treasure hunt: you never really know what you’re going to find. You might start out on a particular day in search of grizzly bears and never find a one, only to have the most extraordinary experience with a...
by George Bumann | Jun 1, 2018 | Art, Sculpture stories
With over 4,500 bison in Yellowstone, I have ample opportunity to study them throughout the seasons. I never tire of watching them in order to create bison sculptures that reflect their subtle movements and behaviors. The relationship between birds and bison is an...