Tyler Nordgren

@spaceart.bsky.social

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Artist, Astronomer, Author, International Tour Leader, Speaker and all around Astronomical Bon Vivant coined the phrase “Half the park is after dark.”

Retro style poster in which one planet blocks the sun as seen from another icy world with volcanoes.
Penguins leap into water in an illustration of massive icebergs in from of a snow-capped mountain. A small ship sits in the water among the icebergs as aurora stream overhead.
Ansel Adams black and white photo of curving river in front of snow capped mountains with clouds in distance.
Multiple people dressed in skirts and palm fronds dance the hula in front of lush green trees at Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park.
A blue poster of a road disappearing through a tunnel in the mountains with the Milky Way behind it. Saying “See the Milky Way in Glacier National Park” where Half the Park is After Dark.
A postcard from Wyoming Tourism shows an old-time photographer on a hill top photographing a curving river with the jagged Grand Teton mountains in the distance.
Milky Way arcs over Yosemite Valley as cliff faces are lit by moonlight.
A white coffee mug with red and black Native American decoration of a lizard.
A Pendleton wool blanket showing colored bands of the Grand Canyon with night sky overhead with stylized stars.
Cartoon painting of whimsical rock figures.
A train steams through a forest with a snowy mountain in back. A railroad logo appears at bottom advertising this is Rainier National Park.
A photo of a person stands on a grassy hill looking up at a massively large mountain: Denali in Alaska.
Retro poster in blue showing two people standing on a mountain looking at the Milky Way rising over the Chisos mountains. Says “See the Milky Way in big bend national park.”
Photo of a volcano with a red plume of smoke erupting from the ground in a jungle setting at night.
My retro style poster of a person seeing a solar eclipse in the sky superimposed on a map of the US listing the names of national parks.
A stone kiva at night showing stars circling overhead.
My photo of a natural stone bridge at night with Milky Way and stars.
My retro poster for President Obama’s White House Astronomy night showing the White House and grand Tetons by night with stars and planets overhead.
My retro poster showing Grand Canyon by day and night saying “Half the park is after dark.”
My retro poster of Mesa Verde at night saying “See the Milky Way.”