Meadow of Arrowleaf Balsamroot Canvas Print

The Central Washington scabland with its basalt formations and arid climate are a sight to behold in the spring. After the snow melts the wildflowers start blooming and carpet the desert-like shrub-steppe environment. This scene of Arrowleaf Balsamroot was photographed in Cowiche Canyon near Yakima, Washington State, USA.

Photographer Jeff Goulden has combined his lifelong passion for photography and his love of the natural world, creating a portfolio that reveals nature in its pure and simple beauty. Growing up in the Puget Sound region of Washington State gave Jeff the opportunity to pursue hiking, canoeing, backpacking, mountain climbing and other outdoor adventures. Jeff is now based in Northern Arizona where he continues to hike, mountain bike and cross country ski. As always, his camera accompanies him on his many outdoor adventures. Photography is Jeff's artistic medium with which to share his love of nature and wilderness. Jeff received his Bachelors in Business Administration and Information Science from Pacific Lutheran University in...