WAOW Artistry of the West

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Animals, Wildlife, Reptiles, Birds, Insects, Acrylics, Colored Pencil, Scratchboard Art, Watercolor WAOW . Animals, Wildlife, Reptiles, Birds, Insects, Acrylics, Colored Pencil, Scratchboard Art, Watercolor WAOW .

Laurie Riley • Washington • waow

Laurie Riley is an American nature and wildlife artist known for highly detailed, realistic depictions of animals and the natural world. She specializes in capturing the spirit and beauty of wildlife, from small creatures like mice and dragonflies to large mammals like moose, aiming to show both their physical presence and their sentient essence.   She works in a variety of traditional media, including acrylics, scratchboard, colored pencils, and watercolor pencils.

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