Steve
Morvell
Steve
Morvell is a highly acclaimed environmental artist, dedicated to raising human
awareness of the beauty and fragility of wildlife and the habitats in which we
co-exist. A deep need to understand animals on their own terms takes Steve to
many wild places researching his art. His powerful and evocative work is
exhibited around the world winning many major art awards and hangs in private,
public and corporate collections.
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‘On my garden gate – kookaburra’
Pastel on Colourfix paper
50 x 66cm
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Working
in a wide variety of mediums, Steve believes that to do justice to the subject
and to produce truly great art, one must be open-minded in approach and method
of portrayal.
His
art has been widely featured through Television and radio including an ABC
Wildscreen documentary. He has also featured in books including 'Fifty
Australian Artists', 'Who's who of Australian Visual Artists', in many
magazines and on Australian Postage Stamps. His was the first wildlife art ever
to be featured in 'Australian Artist' magazine where he appeared as the cover
artist back in 1987.
You can read more about Steve at his website here: www.stevemorvell.com
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‘A flash of wings – Pacific black duck’
Pastel on Supertooth
76 x 63cm
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Creating for Conservation
Steve is exhibiting in the Creating for Conservation Art
Exhibition 2012. The pieces [pictured] are
representative o fhis work. The pieces Steve chooses to exhibit will
be available for purchase at the C4C2012 Exhibition only [no
online sales]. Proceeds from C4C2012 are dedicated to Chipembele
Wildlife Education Trust - Zambia. Please come along on the opening night on 2nd November or over the weekend 2nd November to
4th November to see Steve’s work and that of the other fantastic
contributing Artists.
