Episode 163: Naomi Jenkin – Art for wildlife

Using her experiences in the natural world as inspiration, Naomi creates detailed fine art with the aim of connecting people with wildlife. She is passionate about using art to help support wildlife conservation projects around the world.

Listen to hear more about:

• The beautiful landscapes and wildlife of Naomi’s nearby nature.

• The importance of the ocean for Naomi’s wellbeing and art practice.

• The steps involved in creating a realistic seascape.

• Naomi’s painting space and artistic process.

• The importance of colour.

• Capturing the life of an animal subject through the eyes.

• The relationship between time spent in nature and a motivation to protect wildlife.

• Ways that artists can use their art to make a difference in the world.

• Naomi’s experiences participating in the International Tall Ships Race.

• The role that sketchbooks play in Naomi’s art practice.

• How play can inform our work.

 
Find Naomi’s artwork on her website www.naomijenkinart.com and on Instagram @naomijenkinart. To find out more about the David Shepherd Wildlife Foundation click here.

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