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"Lurking", a new edition to my wildlife series. Lurking was one of 150 out of 537 entries accepted by Juror Dawn Emerson to show in the 12th Biennial National Art Exhibit hosted by the Visual Arts Center in Punta Gorda, Florida. February 7 - March 24, 2020. Lurking was also awarded 3rd Place in ArtCenter Manatee's "Go Wild" open, all media, juried exhibition October 8 - November 8, 2019; Juror: Kim Anderson. This mixed-water-media on Yupo paper brings the American alligator right into your living room. You can sense the menacing power and allure of this formidable reptile as he lurks in the shadows of the grasses. Measuring 26.00"H x 40.00"W; Copyright © 2019; Wendell Graham; All rights reserved. Original or limited-edition-giclees available. Contact the artist for pricing and details.

"Tidal Pools" Acrylic on Belgian Linen (12"H x 16"W) Copyright © 2018, Wendell Graham; All rights reserved. Currently on exhibit at the 26th Street Manatee County Library in Bradenton, Florida. (Original or limited edition giclees available)

"Blue Soirée" Mixed water media on Yupo paper (18.50"H x 26.00"W) Copyright © 2018, Wendell Graham; All rights reserved. Currently on exhibit at the Island Mail & Print Business Center in Holmes Beach, Florida (Original or Limited Edition giclees available)

"Pink Soirée" Mixed water media on Yupo paper (18.50"H x 26.00"W) Copyright © 2018, Wendell Graham; All rights reserved. Currently on exhibit at the Island Mail & Print Business Center in Holmes Beach, Florida. (Original or Limited Edition giclees available)

"Gorilla gorilla gorilla" is part of my endangered and threatened species series. This watercolor is of the critically endangered Western lowland gorilla, one of two subspecies of the western gorilla. This magnificent male Silverback sitting back pondering is from Chicago's Lincoln Park Zoo. It measures, 30.00"H x 22.00"W; Copyright © 2018, Wendell Graham. All rights reserved. Selected as Alternate for 2019 Florida Watercolor Society Exhibit (Carol Carter, Juror); Previously on exhibit at the 26th Street Manatee County Library in Bradenton, Florida. (Original or limited edition giclees available)

"Silent" is part of the endangered and threatened species series. This watercolor piece represents the alluring snow leopard--allusive and solitary, this big cat's eyes follow you in this abstract rendition. It measures, 22.00"H x 30.00"W; Copyright © 2018; Wendell Graham; All rights reserved. Currently on exhibit at the 26th Street Manatee County Library in Bradenton, Florida. (Original or limited edition giclees available)

"I Love You More Than Bacon" is an oil on panel measuring 18.50"H x 26.00"W; It was during a local 4-H swine show that this adorable butt sauntered in front of the crowd; Copyright © 2018, Wendell Graham; All rights reserved. (Original or limited edition giclees available)

"The Watchman" is a sweet oil on Belgium linen panel. While hiking a section of the Appalachian Trail on a dreary, rainy, cold and misty day, we stopped at a trail shelter and were greeted by this service dog wearing a shawl belonging to another hiker. This dog stayed out in the rain the rest of the day watching the woods for any threat of danger and only came in at night after much coaxing by his master. Copyright © 2018, Wendell Graham; All rights reserved. (Original or limited edition giclees available)

"Plumage" (Water Media) Merit Award - ArtCenter Sarasota (Sarasota, Florida) - Sum of Its Parts - Juried Show 2012 Copyright © 2012, Wendell Graham. All rights reserved. (Georgia Private Collection) (Limited Edition Giclees available)

"Hide n Seek" (Mixed Media on Yupo) 32" x 25.5" Displayed at the Sarasota Herald Tribune Building on Main Street, Sarasota, Florida September 2013 and Currently on display at Manatee County 26th Street Library, Bradenton, Florida May-December 2015 Copyright © 2012, Wendell Graham. All rights reserved. (Florida Private Collection)

"Coquina Waves" (Oil on Canvas) Juried into 7th Annual Dog Days of Summer Show at artUptown Gallery in Sarasota, Florida (2015). Copyright © 2015, Wendell Graham. All rights reserved. (Original available)

"Peacock" (Acrylic on Yupo) Third Place - Mixed Media Category The Windsor at Lakewood Ranch 6th Annual Invitational Art Show - 1-30 March 2013 17" x 14" - Copyright © 2012, Wendell Graham. All rights reserved. (Florida Private Collection)

"Evening Calm" (Oil) 12" x 36 Currently on exhibit at the Island Mail & Print Business Center in Holmes Beach, Florida. Copyright © 2016, Wendell Graham. All rights reserved. (Original or Limited Edition Giclees available)

"Sovereign" (Water Media on Yupo ) 47"x33" Juried into 9th Biennial National Art Exhibition (Carl Samson, Juror) at the Visual Art Center, Punta Gorda, Florida, February 2014; Juried into the Annual Florida Flavor Exhibit at ArtCenter Sarasota July 25 - September 6, 2013 - Juror: Katherine Pill, Assistant Curator of Art after 1950, St Petersburg Museum of Fine Art Copyright © 2013, Wendell Graham. All rights reserved. (Florida Private Collection) Giclees Available

"WHO!!" (Water Media on Yupo ) 47"x33" Awarded 2nd Place at Florida Suncoast Watercolor Society Aqueous Show in Palmetto, Florida, January 18 – February 18, 2014 – (Juror: Helen Burkett); Awarded Merit at 1st Annual Florida Flavor Exhibit at ArtCenter Sarasota July 25 - September 6, 2013 - Juror: Katherine Pill, Assistant Curator of Art after 1950, St Petersburg Museum of Fine Art Copyright © 2013, Wendell Graham. All rights reserved. (Florida Private Collection)

"Morning Stillness" (Water Media on Yupo ) 47"x33" Juried into: Manatee ArtCenter Show; Sarasota ArtCenter Show; and Florida Suncoast Watercolor Society Aqueous Show; 2014 Copyright © 2014, Wendell Graham. All rights reserved. (Original or giclees available)

"Stand Up Trio" ...(Water Media on Yupo ) (Original or giclees available) Juried into 26th Annual Harvest of Art Exhibition at the Visual Art Center, Punta Gorda, Florida, November, 2015 - Copyright © 2015, Wendell Graham. All rights reserved.

"Ovis dalli" (47"x33") "PEOPLE'S CHOICE" Award winner in the Florida Suncoast Watercolor Society Open Aqueous Show, 5-29 December 2017 in the Goff Gallery, Visual Art Center, Punta Gorda, Florida (John Bayalis, Juror). Juried into the Florida Watercolor 2017-18 Online Show (Bev Jozwiak, 2018 FWS Online Show Judge). Juried into the State-wide Florida's Finest Exhibit at ArtCenter Sarasota, July 6 - August 11, 2017 - Juror: Lynn Whitelaw, Founding Director & Curator of Leepa-Rattner Museum of Art , St Petersburg, Florida; Copyright © 2017, Wendell Graham. All rights reserved. (Original or giclees available)

"Louie" (Water Media on Yupo) "33"H x 47"W Juried into 2nd Annual All Florida Flavor art exhibition, ArtCenter Sarasota, 2014; Juried into Florida Suncoast Watercolor Society Aqueous Show, 2014 Copyright © 2014, Wendell Graham. All rights reserved. (Original or Limited Edition Giclees available)

"Specter" (Mixed Water Media on Yupo) 43"x47"; Juried into "Something to Talk About Open Exhibition" at ArtCenter Manatee, Bradenton, Florida, September, 2016 (Roger Parent, Juror) Copyright © 2016, Wendell Graham. All rights reserved (Original or giclees available)

"Grouper" (Water Media on Yupo) (Original or giclees available) Honorable Mention Award - ArtCenter Manatee (Bradenton, Florida) - Retrospective Color - Juried Show 2012 and Selected into Florida Watercolor Society 2012 Juried On-line Show (Soon Y. Warren, Juror) and 2nd Annual ISEA Member Only Virtual Exhibition-November 2016 (Jurors, Maxine Masterfield, Elaine Daily Birnbaum) 29" x 40" Copyright © 2012, Wendell Graham. All rights reserved. (Original or giclees available)

"Cetacea" (Water Media on Yupo) ("33"H x 47"W) Awarded Honorable Mention in "What Lies Beneath" Juried Art Show at ArtCenter Sarasota, December, 2015 (Jurors: Nancy Goff & Morgan Janssen) and Awarded Merit Award at Florida Suncoast Watercolor Society "Open Aqueous Show" at Ringling College of Art & Design Willis Smith Gallery, May 20, 2016 (Rose Edin, Juror) Copyright © 2015, Wendell Graham. All rights reserved.

"The Bull Rider" - Oil on Canvas (40" x 30") Copyright © 2017, Wendell Graham. All rights reserved. Juried into the "Art from the Heart" Open, All Media, All Subjects, Juried Exhibition at ArtCenter Sarasota, January 25 - February 24, 2018 - Juror: Eszter Sziksz, Internationally Recognized Printmaking Artist; and juried into The Inaugural All-Florida Cowboy Art Championship in Arcadia, Florida 2018. (Original or giclees available)

"Coming Home" - Oil on Canvas (16" x 31.5") - Juried into the State-wide Florida's Finest Exhibit at ArtCenter Sarasota, July 6 - August 11, 2017 - Juror: Lynn Whitelaw, Founding Director & Curator of Leepa-Rattner Museum of Art , St Petersburg, Florida; and The Inaugural All-Florida Cowboy Art Championship in Arcadia, Florida, Copyright © 2016, Wendell Graham. All rights reserved. (Florida Private Collection)

"Rounding Up the Dogies" (Acrylic) Juried into the 2nd All-Florida Cowboy Art Championship Show in Arcadia, Florida, Copyright © 2019, Wendell Graham. All rights reserved. (Original and Giclees available)

"Dubois Rookie" (Water Media on Yupo) (36" H x 20"W); Juried into the Florida Cracker Cowboy Art Show, Palmetto Historical Park & Manatee County Agricultural Museum, Palmetto, Florida, March 2016; Juried into Florida Suncoast Watercolor Society Aqueous Show at ArtCenter Manatee, Bradenton, Florida, 2016; Received Honorable Mention Award at The Inaugural All-Florida Cowboy Art Championship in Arcadia, Florida, March 2018. Copyright © 2015, Wendell Graham. All rights reserved. (Original or giclees available)

"Dubois Pals II" - Watercolor - Juried into the State-wide Florida's Finest Exhibit at ArtCenter Sarasota, July 6 - August 11, 2017 - Juror: Lynn Whitelaw, Founding Director & Curator of Leepa-Rattner Museum of Art , St Petersburg, Florida; Copyright © 2016, Wendell Graham. All rights reserved.

"Elvis" (Acrylic) (9"H x 11"W) into Artcenter Manatee "Something Tasty" exhibit 5 Sept – 4 Oct 2019; ArtCenter Sarasota's "Made Fresh: Juried Members Exhibtion (Juror: Marianne Chapel), Sarasota, Florida, May 2019; and Juried into the 2nd All-Florida Cowboy Art Championship in Arcadia, Florida; Copyright © 2019, Wendell Graham. All rights reserved. Original and Limited Edition Giclees available)

"Long Day" - Oil on Canvas (13"H x 16"W); Juried into ArtCenter Sarasota's "Made Fresh: Juried Members Exhibtion (Juror: Marianne Chapel), Sarasota, Florida, May 2019; Juried into ArtUptown's "11th Annual Dog Days of Summer" Exhibition (Juror: Nathan Beard), Sarasota, Florida, July 27 - August 30, 2019; copyright 2019 by Wendell Graham (All Rights Reserved)

"Lola" (Watercolor on #300 Arches) Juried into 2nd Annual All Florida Flavor Art Show, 2014, Sarasota, Florida and Florida Suncoast Watercolor Society Open Transparent Show, December, 2014 (Dean Mitchell, Juror) Copyright © 2014, Wendell Graham. All rights reserved. (Original or giclees available)

"4.11" (Watercolor on #300 Arches) Juried into the 42nd Southern Watercolor Society Annual Exhibition; Kerr Arts & Cultural Center; Kerrsville, Texas; May 23-July 6, 2019 (Judy Morris, Juror); Currently on exhibit at the 26th Street Manatee County Library in Bradenton, Florida. Copyright © 2018, Wendell Graham. All rights reserved. (Original or giclees available)

"Drink Responsibly" (Watercolor) (40" x 26") June 2016 Juried into the Florida Suncoast Watercolor Society Aqueous Show - Englewood Art Center, November/December 2016; Florida Watercolor 2016 Online Show ( Ron Thurston, AWS, Judge) ; Copyright © 2016, Wendell Graham, All rights reserved. Currently on exhibit at the 26th Street Manatee County Library in Bradenton, Florida. (Original or giclees available)

"Helloooo" (Watercolor) (40" x 26") June 2018 Juried into the Florida Watercolor Society 47th Annual Exhibition (Thomas W Schaller, AWS, NWS, Judge); Copyright © 2018, Wendell Graham, All rights reserved. Exhibited in the 127 SOBO Art Gallery, Winter Garden Art Association, Winter Garden, Florida; the Elliot Museum, Stuart, Florida; and at ArtCenter Manatee, Bradenton, Florida. Juried into the Florida Suncoast Watercolor Society Open Aqueous Show (Tim Parker, Judge) at the Visual Art Center, Punta Gorda Florida.(Original or giclees available)