Olympic National Park -
grand view

At Olympic National Park Baumann brings his audience to the northern tip of Washington and to the beautiful Pacific Northwest. Olympic National Park features glacier-capped mountains, magnificent stands of old-growth trees, and temperate rain forest. Interviews include Native American elder, Edward E Claplandho, who brings the past alive with stories of American Indian culture and the history of his people in the lush environment; and finally National Park rangers, Jon Preston and Michael Gurling, discuss the geologic and botanical phenomena of this beautiful region. Baumann concludes with a sunrise painting of the eroded pillars of the tidal flats.

Episode Duration: 26 minutes and 45 seconds

Episode Number: 204

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About Grand View:

Acclaimed landscape painter Stefan Baumann's art reflects his commitment to ecology and the preservation of the natural environment.

In THE GRAND VIEW, Baumann travels throughout North America, sharing his message and his art as he raises awareness for these causes.

This new series takes viewers on a journey throughout America's National Parks system, where he shares his adventures and his passion for nature.

The series showcases the art, insights and park experiences as Baumann hikes deep into the United States' most famous National Parks.

Applying the realist theory of the old masters in his paintings, Baumann's treks encompass every aspect of the park, focusing on the plants, wildlife and the geologic and human history that have impacted the region.