Charley Harper (1922-2007) was born and raised on a family farm in rural West Virginia, where his love of nature began at an early age. He was gifted with both keen powers of observation and the ability to paint a truly unique take on his subject matter. Best known for conveying maximum meaning with minimalist technique, he described his work by saying "...in a world of chaos, the picture is one small rectangle in which the artist can create an ordered universe."
"Whooo’s out for a midnight prowl? Why, it’s this Great Horned Owl. He’s looking for his supper - perhaps it’ll be fowl? He’s happy with chipmunk, and the occasional skunk....
"Whooo’s out for a midnight prowl? Why, it’s this Great Horned Owl. He’s looking for his supper - perhaps it’ll be fowl? He’s happy with chipmunk, and the occasional skunk....
"All aboard for the moonlight cruise and concert under the stars, where this pair of piggybacking loonlings, only hours old, will bond to the ancestral songs of their kind. Hoots...
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"If you’re like me, you never forget a face but can’t recall the name, so you invent elaborate reminders. Take this funny looking bird with the false nose, the pasted-on...
"This sharp-eyed squadron is on the move, cruising the skyways during their twice-yearly migrations. Specialists at soaring, these birds ride air currents for great distances, conserving their energy that would...
"All aboard for the moonlight cruise and concert under the stars, where this pair of piggybacking loonlings, only hours old, will bond to the ancestral songs of their kind. Hoots...
"Whooo’s out for a midnight prowl? Why, it’s this Great Horned Owl. He’s looking for his supper - perhaps it’ll be fowl? He’s happy with chipmunk, and the occasional skunk....
"For centuries, the neo-tropical migrants in this picture have shuttled between winter homes in the tropical rainforest and nesting sites in our woodlands. Now their populations are plummeting. Why? Habitat...