LARAMIE, Wyo., Sept. 9 -- The University of Wyoming issued the following news release:
The University of Wyoming Biodiversity Institute is featuring "Rocky Mountain Wildlife,"
an exhibition by Wyoming-born artist Jill Bergman, in the Berry Biodiversity Center's
Biodiversity Gallery through Tuesday, Oct. 13.
Bergman, a printmaker based in Steamboat Springs, Colo., has spent the past 20 years
creating artwork inspired by the wildlife of the Rocky Mountains. Her detailed linocut
prints begin with carving an image into artist linoleum using fine tools -- a process
that can take days or weeks. During that time, Bergman researches the animals she
depicts, including their habitats, migration patterns and ranges, interactions with
other species...