Al Agnew
Renowned wildlife artist Al Agnew captures the essence of his subjects in colors and emotions on painted canvases. Whether on safari in Africa or on a trek across the wilds of Alaska, this talented artist focuses his attention on his work with the intensity of a predator. Sights, sounds and atmosphere are transferred from his sharp mind’s eye to his brush with sophisticated skill that sharpens detail.
Through Al Agnew’s art and work as a conservationist, millions of dollars have been raised to benefit wildlife through work with such organizations as Ducks Unlimited, the National Wild Turkey Federation, The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation, the Black Bass Foundation, and the Wolf Recovery Project. On an international level, Al has contributed work to the Cullman and Hurt Community Wildlife Project in Tanzania, an innovative conservation project with the theme, "Animals are worth more alive than dead."
Appreciated for their beauty, honesty, and mastery, Al Agnew’s museum-quality pieces are collected throughout the world.
Awards/Special Exhibits
Al Agnew’s knowledge, love and respect, combined with his extraordinary skill of interpretation that has earned him numerous awards and accolades. An inductee into U.S. Art Magazine’s Artist Hall Of Fame, Al has also been honored as "Featured Artist" at the Southeastern Wildlife Art Exposition, the Dallas Safari Club Convention, the Pacific Rim Wildlife Art Show, Nature Works Wildlife Art Show, the Michigan Wildlife Habitat Foundation Show and he was the Special Guest Artist for the National Zoo Wildlife Art Show in Washington, D.C.
Al Agnew has exhibited internationally at exhibitions including the Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum’s "Birds in Art," and the Society of Animal Artists "Art and the Animal" annual exhibit. His work has appeared in Wildlife Art, U.S. Art, Field and Stream, Outdoor Life, Sporting Classics, In-Fisherman and North American Fisherman magazines.
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