Silent Trails - Palomino and Cowboy in Monochrome Canvas Print

The black and white photo encapsulates a timeless and striking scene at the Bosque in the Rio Grande Nature Center State Park, located in Albuquerque, New Mexico. In the foreground, a rugged, determined man sporting a classic cowboy hat sits confidently astride a majestic palomino horse. Both man and horse exude strength and vitality as they traverse the Bosque trail, their figures silhouetted against the backdrop of the landscape.

The man, dressed in traditional cowboy attire, epitomizes the essence of the American West, exuding a sense of stoic determination and a deep connection with the surrounding environment. His weathered face may reflect the tales of countless journeys and experiences, while his posture exudes a quiet but assured command over the powerful steed beneath him.

The palomino horse, with its sleek and muscular build, moves gracefully along the trail, its hooves creating a rhythmic cadence against the earth. Its mane and tail catch the light, cre...

Discover the Beauty of Texas and Beyond. My name is Bigitte Blanchette Thompson, a freelance photographer based in Austin, Texas, specializing in landscape, nature, and outdoor photography. My passion for photography was shaped by years of hiking and exploring over 21 Texas state parks with my daughter and 85-year-old mother. These shared adventures through the Texas Hill Country have taught me to slow down, see deeper, and capture the moments that connect us to nature and each other. While much of my work features the beauty of Texas, I also photograph landscapes, cityscapes, and cultural scenes from across the U.S. and abroad. My portfolio includes photography from Germany, Mexico, Wisconsin, Michigan, Florida, Arizona, New Mexico,...