June 3, 2017 – September 3, 2017
See the world’s best animal art at the MSV! Presenting works created by members of the Society of Animal Artists, Art and the Animal is a traveling exhibition featuring an impressive display of more than 60 objects. Discover paintings, drawings, and sculpture of animals from around the globe, including exotic birds, majestic cats, magnificent mammals, and even endangered species. Animal lovers of all ages will not want to miss this enjoyable exhibition of fine art! On view in the MSV Changing Exhibitions Gallery from June 3 through September 3, 2017, the tour of Art and the Animal is directed by noted wildlife art scholar and author David J. Wager, PhD, and its display at the MSV is sponsored by 92.5 WINC FM.
Above: The Shell Bar, American Oystercatcher, Anne Faust, serigraph; Safety in Numbers, Burchell’s Zebras, Sue Gombus, pastel; Brute Force, African Black Rhino, Mick Doellinger, bronze.
"Majestic Wonder," Red Crowned Crane, by Debbie Stevens
"An Elephant Under Her Bed," Tiger, by John Banovich
"On the Inside Looking Out," Western Lowland Gorilla, by Carrie Heiberger Cook
"Courting Puffins and Thrift," Atlantic Puffin, by Alison Ingram