Considered to be one of the premier western, wildlife and Native American painters by the Southeastern Wildlife Expo, Jason Tako works in a painterly realist style. Born and raised in rural M
An award winning oil painter, Janeice Linden has been painting original fine art for more than 25 years. She has enjoyed success with a variety of mediums iincludingoil, graphite, charcoal, and
Jan Martin McGuire is known as an artist and naturalist who paints nature’s diversity. Born in the foothills of the Rockies in Colorado she developed an early love of the out of d
James Corwin designs distinct oil paintings through a unique balance of gestural paint techniques and precise detail. Primarily focused on wildlife Corwin aims to engage the viewer t
ILSE de Villiers has a passion to portray African wildlife through her exceptional God-given talent. With paintbrush, acrylic and canvass the creation is caught up in such detail that it leaves
Heiner embraces the visual arts in many different forms, may it be colorful oil paintings, sensitive watercolors or pastels, monumental bronze or wood sculptures and even jewelry. Heiner puts all his
The Hautman Brothers have established themselves as America’s foremost family of wildlife artists. The three brothers have received numerous honors and awards, and have been a dominatin
H.C. Zachry is chairman of Zachry Associates, an Abilene/Dallas advertising, research and fund raising company. He is also chairman of , a state-wide magazine and directory publishing and conference
Along with over a hundred one-man commercial shows in various cities, Guy Coheleach’s work has been exhibited in the National Collection of Fine Art, The White House, The Corcoran Gallery, and the
Rocky Descent by Greg Beecham, 50 x 36, oil on linen.
Greg Beecham has been painting full time since 1978. He has specialized in wildlife art. Greg’s vision is to “sculpt with
A current test chart hangs above the acid tray for reference. A five-second exposure creates a faintly perceptible gray tone when printed. A 20-minute exposure is a deep black. “I can achieve
From a distance, Gene Mlekoday’s (Mel-ek-oday) finely rendered images of nature show a studied sensitivity to both subject and setting—Canada geese pause serenely in a glassy pool, wary wo
Gary was born into a third generation ranching family near Toppenish, Washington and began painting at an early age. While taking painting lessons from noted Western artist Don Crook in 1981,
With a love for nature and the outdoors, and an intriguing interest in three-dimensional sculpture, Gary started sculpturing animals and birds in clay at an early age. His first exhibit was at his lo
With the degradation of the planet and its natural resources and rapidly diminishing reserves of wildlife, artists have a major role in focusing public awareness on the wilderness and its pres
Grandson of two painters and the son of another, Galen Mercer was born in 1962 in Toronto, Ontario. Painting professionally since his late teens, after graduating from fine arts school Thornton Ha
While playing professional golf I started paying more attention to the creatures on the golf course than the shot at hand. I knew my life was headed in a new direction. My passion for animals
Specializing in Western, wildlife, sporting art and landscapes, sculpture and paintings by todays leading artists with a few items by deceased historical artists all in personal inventory.
Glued to a small television screen, as close as my parents would allow without risking blindness, I was completely transfixed by the images brought into my home courtesy of Mutual of Omaha, narrated
”To me, as an artist, producing a good painting is about exploring all the different facets of composition, colour and technique and not just reproducing an image in a photorealisti
A painter of large wild African animals from portraits to panoramas, he was born in China and as a child was fascinated by books and photographs of wildlife on the African continent. His father was
“Hardie paints the way fisherman and hunters see, with a well-drawn realism that’s soft and impressionistic at the edge but hard and clear at the center where the action is. Eldridge Hard
Ed’s paintings are a celebration of wildlife in all forms. With a palette filled with the colors in nature, Ed paints his love and respect for the co-inhabitants of our world. With his g
For over 25 years now, Edward Aldrich has constantly strived to create art that speaks to the wonder of the natural world as well as the sheer pleasure of painting. Aldrich is dedicated to reaching b
In February of 2002, Dustin Van Wechel left a successful 8-year career in the advertising industry to pursue his life-long passion, fine art, full-time.
Since then, Dustin has earn
Donald Grant was born in North Shields, Northumberland in 1930. The talent of this British artist was apparent from an early age. He sold his first painting when he was nine years old to his f
In 1987, his work was chosen as the illustration for the official NC Zoo poster.[3] In 1992, the United States Post Office issued a series of first-class postage stamps portraying five diff
Most people really only want the key points in an individuals life, you know, the highlights! With that in mind my Derek Wicks ‘Short & Sweet Bio’ on my website maps o
“My work has veered off from the traditional fish illustration style. I place more importance on using a unique style and palette rather than painting a fish to look photo realistic.
Debra’s passion for art began with a love for horses and the culture of the American West. From age nine she immersed herself in the creative process of drawing, then painting the subjec
David Morgan
Landscape Artist
Original oil paintings
(b.1947) Southampton, England
David Morgan trained at the Southampton College of Art and Design. Upon completion of his studies, he
The paintings of David Lanier reflect a deep appreciation for the beauty of nature. A lifetime of careful observation gives way to richly detailed renderings of the natural world that remind u
For many years David Jackson was both a professional artist and high school teacher, but he retired from teaching and became a full-time artist. He works from a studio that has a spectacular
Here you’ll find an array of sporting art, including paintings of fly-fishing and hunting adventures. Located in Michigan, I am a self-taught artist, with a preferred medium of acrylic paint
Dave LaMure Jr. lives in the Magic Valley of Idaho where the Great Basin meets the southern cliffs of the Snake River. Dave has worked with clay since he was twelve years old. Since that time
“I respect Dan’s work,” says renowned Western and figurative painter Howard Terpning, who owns an original Smith interpretation of a polar bear. “I think that he carries his wildlife
Raised in northwestern Montana, Daniel is a self-taught artist. His studio is the wilderness and National Parks that surround him. Daniel has spent his life in the woods and mountains studying
Painter Daniel Smith, who is equal parts hermit, aesthete, and explorer of the outback, has never thought of himself as being a visual provocateur.
Who could have thought that classical wildli
Cory Carlson vividly portrays nature’s timeless beauty and energy with his extraordinary wildlife paintings. His art reveals a unique ability to bring the intensity of life in the wild to ca
Lifetime Montana resident Colt Idol has always been enamored with “The West” and all that is represents. After an injury-plagued high school and collegiate basketball career Colt decided t
Cole Johnson has lived in upstate New York his entire life and now resides in Deposit, New York, a small town in the Catskill Mountain region. Hunting, fishing, and spending time in “the
As a Plein Air and Studio artist, I paint in natural surroundings and out in the open. I have always been inspired by nature and the peace within the wilderness. I travel around America to Pai
Clay McGaughy is a San Antonio artist who received his degree in art from the University of Texas..
He also has a diploma from the Famous Artists’ Course for illustration.
His work has been
In 1995, 1997, 1999, 2007 and 2013 Clark won “Best in World” Fish Carving at the World Fish Carving Championships making him the only carver to ever win three consecutive World Fis
Clark Bronson began studying wildlife at a very young age. Familiarity gained through the years of studious observation coupled with a love of animals and outstanding skill has given his art a
As a contemporary impressionist painter and lifelong nature enthusiast, Christine Lashley gathers most of her ideas by painting outdoors. The art she creates on location or in the studio is about tim
Painting for me is a celebration of beauty and creation.
The work is a spiritual discipline and the making of art a
Sacred expression.
I was raised in a family of eight, the second child of s
By the early 1980’s I was on my own living in Tucson and working the standard 8-5 job which turned out to be very beneficial to an art career I wouldn’t start until 2000. For about 20 year
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“The foundation for Reneson’s unmistakable style was laid early. `Henrik Mayer, my teacher in art school, preached three values: light, dark and strong,’ Chet recalls. `He also preache
Specializing in hunting dog and wildlife art, Cary Savage-Ingram offers beautiful art prints including giclèe prints, artist proofs, offset prints, bronze sculptures and wooden keepsake boxes.
Cary
Carolyn Mock has been painting wildlife for many years. Her work can be seen in private collections throughout the world. As she paints, She continues to win awards and gain recognition. Carol
Nowhere is the subtle balance of art and nature more richly demonstrated and keenly felt than in the dramatic paintings of Jacksonville, Florida native, C. Ford Riley. Hi
Bucky is a full time artist who grew up camping, hunting and fishing in Southwest Georgia. As the son of a photographer and avid fisherman he was exposed to the beauty of nature and the challe
Born in Minneapolis in 1952, Bruce Miller showed signs of artistic talent at an early age, Given a set of acrylic paints for seventh grade art class, he painted exclusively with acrylics until
Bruce K. Lawes is an internationally collected painter born in Toronto, Canada. He has remained a resident in the area all his life, however, as the broad range of subject matter in his painti
Being an avid lover of the outdoors and a self taught artist has combined to create a great career as a Wildlife Artist for Broderick Crawford.
Broderick was born and raised in the small south
Jarvi’s masterwork, African Menagerie has been praised as a monumental wildlife painting unprecedented in history. Measuring 28 feet across and encompassing 208 different iconic African species, th
The Island Pool, 11 x 14
If there was ever an artist who captured today’s sporting experience with yesterday’s sense of adventure, it is Brett Smith. Born on March 19, 1958 i
A love of the outdoors, nature, and hunting led Brent to painting what he loves most, wildlife. His countless experiences in the mountains, at a young age as well as the present, have contribu
As an avid outdoorsman Brent can often be found in standing in one of the local rivers with a fly rod in his hand or on the oars of his driftboat. The close proximity to some amazing blue ri
Brandon James Bailey was born on September 19, 1984 in Cheyenne Wyoming. Wildlife and Western art has always come naturally to Brandon, as he has been fascinated by both art and the outdoors for as
Bonnie Marris has taken an unusual path into art: she developed her talent by portraying animals “from the inside out.” While she was a student at Michigan State University, Bonnie illustrated s
“I paint because I enjoy the process, from the initial development of the idea to the last session when the final strokes are applied. I paint because I have just always felt I was meant to be a
A graduate of the University of Utah, with a B.S. in Zoology and Entomology, 1967, Blaine retired from the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources serving both as a Fishery Biologist for 13 years,
John Banovich (b.1964) is an American contemporary oil painter known internationally for his large, dramatic portrayals of iconic wildlife. Today, Banovich’s work is admired and collected
Three Redheads
“For as long as I can remember, I have always had a special fascination with nature” says Art LaMay. “To know that I have captured the subject of the sce
Winter Blues
There are two criteria for a painting that Anne Peyton places in each of her finished pieces: One is that the final image shows respect for the subject; the second is that viewers
Grinnell Glacier Hike
Andrew Peters’ paintings are the result of a life spent in nature. Growing up in Council Bluffs, Iowa, he was usually hunting and fishing with his father in
Amur Tiger Cubs
“A love for the natural world is a gift I received at a very young age…. and so it is still. My life has been a journey to know, understand and appreciate,
Allan Schwindt has been intrigued with Art and Wildlife for more years than he cares to remember. Soon after he began drawing he was introduced to whittling by his dad. Since then, (about age
A cheetah lies againsts a rock, painted in watercolor by Alison Nicholls
Botswana and Zimbabwe were my home for a number of years and although I have traveled extensively throughout my life, Af
British Wildlife Artist Alan M Hunt began painting at the age of eight, when his mother gave him a box of paints to occupy him as he recuperated from an illness, double pneumonia. He started o
In his fine art paintings, there is no doubt that Adriano Manocchia is fascinated by water. His landscapes often become waterscapes, their focal point, an ever-changing fluid mass portraying m
