Acclaimed marine life artist wowed crowds at Ocean Galleries this past weekend with his exquisite artwork, exceptional talents, and important message. Wyland was in Stone Harbor, NJ Saturday, July 24 and Sunday, July 25 with his art exhibition, mingling with fans, doing a little painting, and exuding the charm and passion that have made him one of the most beloved artists of our time.
As a diver, he speaks of firsthand experience looking into the eyes of the seals, dolphins, and other sea creatures he regularly paints. His popular sculptures capture the essence of the turtles and terrapins he loves just as his paintings define colorful moments in his extraordinary life as a marine life activist and passionate conservationist.
Wyland's affection for the waters of the world are evident is his works and in his very simple message. "These days, everyone is about going green. Without blue, there is no green!"
The "Celebrating 50 Years of Painting with Wyland" art exhibition will remain at Ocean Galleries (9618 Third Avenue) through August 16. As an official Wyland dealer, Ocean Galleries takes special Wyland orders a
