Laurie Riley • Washington • waow
| Colored Pencil | Acrylics | Watercolor | Wildlife | Birds | Insects | Reptiles |
"Animals are always, by nature, honest. It is this honesty that I strive to capture in my artwork."
Women Artists of the West, Associate
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Laurie Riley
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.
Riley’s work has been exhibited in prestigious museum shows and international exhibits, and featured on the cover of the Journal of the American Veterinary Association. She is a juried member of the International Guild of Realism and Women Artists of the West, and a signature member of Artists for Conservation.
Women Artists of the West