Solitude Is Bliss

Kurt Budliger creates peaceful landscapes in the uncharted territory around his New England home

By William Sawalich, Photography By Kurt Budliger

Updated July 1, 2016

Kurt Budliger appreciates the great American tradition of Western landscape photography.

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Originally Published March 13, 2012

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