- Al Agnew
- Dave Barnhouse
- Lee Bogle
- Doug Brega
- Susan Bourdet:
Wildlife artist Susan Bourdet's beautiful creations convey strong sentiment and a true understanding of nature. Bourdet has mastered the temperamental attributes of watercolor to provide her audiences with a unique perspective on nature.
Applying the wet-into-wet techniques, Bourdet uses soft colors and loose brushwork in her backgrounds to set the mood of each painting. Then she meticulously details her animal and botanical subjects creating classic compositions with depth, movement and color.
- Darrell Bush
- Bob Byerley:
Considered a painter of Nostalgic Americana, Bob Byerley and his beautifully detailed paintings delve into the precious imaginations of children. Byerley's paintings take us into a peaceful place, where dreams are big and playing is safe.
Though the mood of his work is nostalgic, Byerley's children are highly vivid and their expressions so classic, it is easy to imagine the events occurring for today's youth as well as yesterday's. His wonderfully whimsical images have gained national and international recognition. And this is no surprise as Byerly himself states, "the smile of a child is understood around the world."
- Mike Casper
- Chris Cummings:
Growing up on an acreage bordering the Santa Cruz Mountains in California, artist Chris Cummings was surrounded with beautiful horses, bountiful wildlife and exquisite scenery. Compelled to offer an outward expression of her sentiments toward nature, Chris recorded her adventures in drawings and paintings.
The emotional connection she felt as a child continued to grow and with it her talents as a child continued to grow and with it her talents prospered. Through diligent study and dedication, Cummings has become recognized as one of the nation's foremost artists of rural and historic scenery.
- Jim Hautman:
Winner of three Federal Duck Stamp competitions, Minnesota artist James Hautman has established himself as one of the most dynamic and exciting new generation of wildlife artists.
Accuracy, attention to detail and dramatic impact are what set Hautman's work apart from others. These characteristics combined with a distinctive, truly classic style, have propelled him along an award-winning career path.
- Robert Hautman:
Robert Hautman's work is recognized by the dramatic lighting, accurate detail and masterful brush work used in his paintings. His knowledge and understanding of nature is made possible by his dedication to studying wildlife in their natural habitat. He loves creating with the brush, but his favorite place to be is in the wild.
If someone can come away from viewing my work feeling a commitment to preserving and maintaining the delicate balance of our natural resources, then I feel successful."
- Steve Hanks
- Mark Hanson
- Jim Kasper
- Jim Killen
- Steven Kozar:
Born and raised in the Midwest, Steven Kozar holds a special relationship with rural America. Kozar has stayed close to his roots and continues to travel the undeveloped roads, watch as dedicated farmers care for the land and its creatures and immerse himself in the beauty of the countryside. Using his life experiences and exceptional talents, Kozar reveals the essence of rural life in his art.
He has found watercolor best suits his style and messages. And broad panoramic views enable Kozar to emphasize the magnitude of his emotions.
- Lee Kromschroeder:
Stirring moods. engaging action. Flirtatious light. The art of Lee Kromschroeder captures the imagination of the viewer and pulls him into the animated world of his canvas. "What I like to do is create a total environment for the animal. I feel everything in a painting is equally as important as the subject."
Through exhaustive research of his subject's anatomy, behavior & habitat and continually challenging his skills, Kromschroeder has emerged as one of the most recognized and celebrated new artists of the genre.
- Lamb
- Brett Longley
- David A. Maass:
David A. Maass' career as a wildlife artist spans five decades and the accolades he has received from his peers and the appreciating public are a result of diligent study and dedication to his work. His inspiring images of waterfowl and upland gamebirds are considered some of the finest art available in the wildlife and nature genres.
Each Maass painting provides a visual experience which captures the spirit of the outdoors and fills you with awe and wonder. A seasoned hunter once said of David Maass' work, "That's exactly how it is and if it isn't, it should be."
- Rosemary Millette:
Celebrated wildlife artist, Rosemary Millette, is recognized for her unique ability to realistically portray her subjects while expressing their spirit throughout her paintings. This South Dakota artist has been especially proud of her work with conservation groups and other organizations who work to preserve and protect our wildlife and their habitats.
Millette's extraordinary art has been selected for over a dozen state conservation stamps. Whether featuring a powerful moose or a delicate songbird, Millette's art succeeds in bringing to light the spirit and beauty of the natural world.
- Charles Peterson
- Terry Redlin:
America's most popular artist" in U. S. Art's eight gallery survey! He is a Master of Memories.
- Phil Scholer
- Randall Scott:
Spending much of his boyhood playing in the Pacific and being an enthusiastic fan of Jacque Cousteau, young Randall Scott was determined to share his passion for the mysterious world of ocean life. Scott's father, an accomplished artist, encouraged him to use his creative energies to express his interests in paintings.
Years of honing his artistic and scuba-diving skills have been rewarded as Randall Scott is now considered one of the finest underwater/oceanic artists in America. Thoroughly researching each subject, Scott's art offers a truly authentic and sensitive account of the underwater world.
- Michael Sieve
- Lee Stroncek
- Mark Susinno:
With his classic artistic training and realistic fishing scenes, Mark Susinno catches the angler's world from every perspective. Susinno discovered early his propensity toward art and specifically painting. He began painting at three and by high school was quite a talent. His accomplishments earned him a full scholarship to the prestigious Pratt Institute of New York where he graduated with highest honors.
Mark Susinno's dedication to fishing and art go beyond his canvas. He is an active member of Trout Unlimited, The Coastal Conservation Association and the Potomac River Smallmouth Bass Club. Susinno is also a member of The Society of Animal Artists.
- Sam Timm:
- Ron Van Gilder:
Minnesota artist, Ron Van Gilder, is a disciplined and prolific painter who has spent his entire life studying and learning in the field and at the easel. His vast knowledge of the outdoors, together with well-honed artistic skills have produced wildlife art widey recognized for its creativity, realism and natural beauty.
Van Gilder's talent and dedication to the natural world have received critical acclaim and public praise. As a dedicated sportsman, Ron Van Gilder is actively involved in efforts around the country to assist in the preservation and reclamation of natural habitats. This devotion to the land and its creatures is reflected in each of his artworks.
- Persis Clayton Weirs:
For Persis Clayton Weirs, becoming a wildlife artist seemed only natural. Born on an island off the Maine coast and residing on the New England coast her entire life, Weirs has always been surrounded by beautiful scenery and bountiful wildlife.
Weirs is known for her extraordinary ability to paint both domestic and wild animals. Her original works, which are featured in some of the most prominent museums and celebrated private collections across the country, were selected to go on an international tour to Beijing, China. "If my paintings can pass on to others just a fraction of the pleasure and fascination I find in nature, then I have succeeded."
- Charles Wysocki
- Ken Zylla
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