After four decades as a professional archaeologist, Kristin Kuckelman retired and then discovered wildlife photography, a passion that she has now pursued in 13 countries on four continents. Using variety of photographic techniques, she strives to foster fresh appreciation of the wonder and beauty of the natural world.

Kristin features her photographs at arts and crafts venues throughout the Four Corners area and, in 2026, is a Featured Artist at the Cortez Cultural Center in June and is showing at the Cortez Recreation Center in August. Her matted prints and greeting cards are available at the Cortez Farmer's Market on Saturday mornings throughout the summer.