E22 Matt Patterson — Painting the Wild: From Fire Chief to Madagascar! 🐢🎨 скачать в хорошем качестве

E22 Matt Patterson — Painting the Wild: From Fire Chief to Madagascar! 🐢🎨

Few artists see the world like Matt Patterson. A lifelong wildlife illustrator and painter, Matt brings the hidden world of turtles, reptiles, and amphibians to life — creatures too often overlooked but central to the ecosystems around us. In this conversation with Scott Harris, Matt shares his journey from small-town New Hampshire to fieldwork in Madagascar, Belize, and beyond. They talk about his collaborations with New York Times bestselling author Sy Montgomery, his award-winning Book of Turtles, and the story of Fire Chief, a rescued snapping turtle who inspired a movement. You’ll hear stories of: 🐢 Painting turtles, frogs, and snakes in the wild 🎨 Finding beauty in the overlooked 🌍 Adventures in remote habitats 💚 How art and storytelling can inspire conservation Matt’s work has earned international acclaim — including the Roger Tory Peterson Wildlife Art Award and Artists for Conservation Medal of Excellence — but his heart remains with the wild things that started it all. 📬 Stay up to date & get bonus content: 👉 https://naturallyscott.kit.com/5fd12c...