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Field Methods in Rock Art — May 15 – June 2, 2006
  Additional pictures from the program.
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Storm clouds at sunset. Examining the rock art at Cedar Springs Shelter. Mile Canyon, below Eagle Cave. A celebration cake presented by the students on the last evening.
Recording rock art in Halo Shelter. There were wonderful meals every day. Examining the rock art in Fate Bell Shelter. Sunset on the wikiups at the SHUMLA campus.
Sometimes a break is nice. Discussing the rock art panel in Halo Shelter. Spectacular storm clouds. Recognizing rock art elements can be a difficult exercise.
Another beautiful ending to the day. Poster presented to instructors the last evening of the program. Recording rock art in Mystic Shelter. Elton Prewitt checks over mapping data.
The rock art at Painted Shelter is completely different than other types the students have seen. The pavilion in a sunset's afterglow. Presenting the poster commemorating the three weeks class. Rock art is best seen from many positions.
The trail into one of the shelters in Big Satan Canyon. Elton Prewitt working on topo maps in the evening. It can rain along the Lower Pecos River. Jack Skiles invited everyone for a swim in his pool.
One of many gorgeous sunsets. Jack Harrington (center) is presented with a fake rattlesnake the last evening. Sometimes it's the only way to see the paintings. Notes, notes, and more notes.
Spring and pump below Eagle Cave in Mile Canyon. Taking a break in Skiles Shelter. Writing daily journals and discussing the day's activities. Jack Johnson works on a sketch in Halo Shelter.
Students studied and prepared class presentations in the evening. A poster celebrating the whole, wonderful three weeks. There were incredible clouds many days. Recording rock art in Halo Shelter.
Sunset clouds behind the partially completed Bookhouse. Mapping, recording; activity everywhere. Entering data after a day of recording. Elton Prewitt and Carolyn Boyd in Skiles Shelter.
Recording rock art at Halo Shelter. Carolyn Boyd gets ready to attack a piece of the celebration cake.

 

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