Animals have been depicted in art for thousands of years, representing a wide range of symbolism, from grace and speed to strength and nobility to transformation and freedom. But we can all agree that they are beautiful and captivating, and we will forever be drawn to their natural beauty and power. ANIMALIA shares the beauty and complexity of this fascinating world.
ANIMALIA
Best of Show- Ankole bull
Director’s Choice- You Should Be So Lucky: Mountain Lion
Director’s Choice- Majestic
Might As Well Dance
The Unexpected Couple
Red Headed Woodpecker
Ethereal
Water Horse
Flight
Ascent
In Prayer
Courage
CHEETAHS
Koholā
Charge!
Holly Cole
hand painted cotton canvas with free motion quilting, felt backing layer, and cotton facings
Triangle, Virginia
Concentration
Deborah St John
pastel and colored pencils
Yukon, Oklahoma
Wild Love
The Guardian
Swimming Tiger
Bianca
Bee Study
King
Kendra Achenbach-Warner
ballpoint pen
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Gargoyle Bat
Contented
Flamingo in Grace
Safe Space
Raven
Barred Owl
Four Winds Wisdom
Big Beak
Angela Risinger
ink on paper
Charleston, Illinois
Hummingbird
Kristopher Washburn
mixed media- watercolor & ink
Grand Junction, Colorado
Tim’rous Beasties
The Foragers
Turtle
Lilly Taylor
mixed media- oil, acrylic, spray paint, gold leaf, ink
Omaha, Nebraska
Stella's Ride
Dive Deep
Lara Ralston
mixed media- acrylic on wood panel, foil and epoxy resin
Fountain Valley, California
Blending In
Solitude
Eagles Nest
Those Ears!
Leopard di Montalcino
Golden Eye
Birds
Anna Biondo
felt
Miami, Florida
Red Giraffe
Wolf
The Stylist
Cat's Musings
Warm Impermanence
The Fawn after the Storm
Yalena & Oswald
Nichole March
printmaking
Conway, Arkansas
Roaming
Sudie Rakusin
papier-mâché, acrylic paint, beading and mixed media
Hillsborough, North Carolina
Blossom
March
Red Sea Silent Sea
Robert James III
acrylic on canvas
Grove City, Ohio
PIG
Elephant Crossing
The Prophet
GATAH!
Light
Enchantress
Sylvie Alvarez
stoneware
Santa Rita, Guam
inspired by the nudibranch and marine flatworm
Founding Members of the Wildlife Society
Snipped Gizzy
Animal Kingdom #3
Paul Plumadore
hand cut paper montage from antique printed matter
Milanville, Pennsylvania
Cattail Sunrise
Dennis Dickerson
digital
Broomfield, Colorado
Nudibranch
La Symphonie Pastorale
Debra Archibald
acrylic and metal leaf on canvas
Toronto, Canada
Jorge
The Bird is the Word v3
Coco Beetle
Curiosity
Watering with a Flair
Jeff
Cicada's Song
Rossette Spoonbills
Southern Right Whale
Racing Stagecoach
Collective Wisdom
Sleeping Dog
Ringleader
A Come to Kitty Moment
Remembrance Day
Roseate Spoonbill
The Last Leaves of Autumn
