Linda M. Feltner is an artist who specializes in both the aesthetics and science of natural history. Her work adheres to the strict standards of scientific accuracy, while combining the creativity of artistic design and the realism of nature into what has become her trademark.
As a naturalist guide, she spends many hours observing wildlife in a great variety of habitats worldwide.
Her studio is located in southeastern Arizona, where she and her husband, T. Ben Feltner, enjoy the diversity of nature in an area known for its birds, butterflies, dragonflies, reptiles, and plants.
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Artists for Conservation Foundation - Supporting Nature Through Art
[Nature Artists | Wildlife Art | Conservation]
Guild of Natural Science Illustrators
News and Events
Recent Exhibitions
The Art of Conservation 2011
An International Exhibit of Nature in Art
Opens November 5, 2011, Vancouver, B.C.
(1) “Canyon Illumination” (Violet-crowned Hummingbird, et. al.)
Guild of Natural Science Illustrators 2011 Annual Members Juried Exhibit
July 7 - October 9, 2011
The Evergreen College, Olympia, WA
(1) "Summer Meadow". Pen & Ink on Scratchboard
Morton Arboretum Scientific Illustration Exhibition
February 15 - June 4, 2011
Sterling Morton Library
Lisle, IL
(1) "Manzanita Afternoon"
(2) "Summer Meadow"
Guild of Natural Science Illustrators
Annual Members Juried Exhibit
April - July, 2010
D.H. Hill Library Exhibit Gallery
North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC
(1) "Elegant Pair". Transparent Watercolor of Elegant Trogons.
(2) "Pacific Northwest Stream Ecosystem (Kelsey Creek)" Pen and Ink on Scratchboard.
Focus on Nature XI
April 12 - October 31, 2010
Natural History Illustration.
Juried Exhibition.
New York State Museum, Albany NY
(1) Jury Award: "Elegant Pair" (Elegant Trogons)
(2) "Manzanita Afternoon" (Pointleaf Manzanita, Gambel's Quail Tarantula Hawk Wasp)
The Art of Conservation 2010
October 15, 2010 open.
An International Exhibit of Nature in Art.
Artists for Conservation Juried Exhibit.
"Elegant Pair" (Elegant Trogons)
2012 Classes
Arizona Sonora Desert Museum Art Institute
Tuscon, AZ
Desert Portraits in Watercolor Pencil. February 24, 25 & 26, 2012. Fri., Sat., & Sun, 10am-4pm.
Pen & Ink II. Mar 19, 26 Apr 2, 9, 16, 2012. Mondays, 9am-noon.
Watercolor II. Mar 19, 26 Apr 2, 9, 16, 2012. Mondays, 1-4pm.
Center for Lifelong Learning
Cochise College, Sierra Vista, AZ
To Be Announced