Matthew Hillier was born in England. Married to fellow artist Julia Rogers, He now lives in the United States on the Eastern shore of Maryland. Hillier’s father was a museum designer, who taught his son the rudiments of painting with watercolors, a medium Hillier used during his years as an illustrator. Traveling widely in search of subjects to study and paint, Hillier finds himself drawn to the water birds. Hillier studied at Dyfed College of Art in Carmarthen, West Wales. He has exhibited regularly at the Pastel Society, the Society of Wildlife Artists and the Royal Institute, as well as the Paris Salon, the Royal Society of Marine Artists and the Blaritz Salon. Hillier has participated in Christie’s Wildlife Art Auction. He has had several one-man exhibitions throughout Great Britain and has illustrated numerous books. In 1995, Hillier won the World Wildlife Fund Fine Art Award. In 1998, he received The People’s Choice Award from the Florida Wildlife Art Expo and in both 1997 and 1998, he received the Society of Animal Artists’ Award of Excellence. In 2002, Hillier won an award of excellence from the Hiram Blauvelt Museum. In 2010 and again in 2011, he won the Best of Show at the annual Best of the Chesapeake show at McBride Gallery. Museum shows include Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum, Easton Academy of Art Museum and the Ward Brothers Museum.
Oystercatchers Flying
By Matthew Hillier
Located in Naples, Florida
Wildlife artist Matthew Hillier was born in England. Married to fellow artist Julia Rogers, he now lives in the United States on the Eastern shore of Maryland. Hillier’s father was a...
Oil
Brown Pelicans
By Matthew Hillier
Located in Naples, Florida
Brown Pelicans
Oil
$1,443Sale Price|50% Off
H 31.7 in W 45.87 in D 1.97 in
Birds on Ice Floes, Naturalistic Oil Painting, Signed, 1918, Framed
Located in Stockholm, SE
A female and male Goosander bird on ice floes. In the center, a small opening in ice covered waters. This painting, by Christian Berg (1893-1976) is quite interesting and unusual for...
Canvas, Oil
$3,000Sale Price|20% Off
H 11 in W 14 in
"Blue Jay" Original Oil Painting by Susan McDonnell, Avian Art
By Susan McDonnell
Located in Denver, CO
Susan McDonnell's "Blue Jay," created in 2021, is a masterful oil on panel that captures the vibrant essence and lively demeanor of its avian subject. Measuri...
Oil, Panel
Antique still life hunter dog and game still life of hunter trophies
Located in AIGNAN, FR
Antique hunter dog and dead birds trophy oil painting on wood in an antique frame afterJean-Baptiste Oudry. This is a an unusual painting of a dog wi...
Oil
$5,413
H 30.32 in W 25.2 in
Large 19th century Victorian oil landscape - Countryside Sunset - 1887
By George William Mote
Located in Aartselaar, BE
George William Mote (1832–1909) Landscape with Cattle on a Country Path, 1887 A luminous and richly detailed late-19th-century landscape by George William Mote, dated 1887, showcasi...
Canvas, Oil
The Lions Den
By George Stubbs
Located in Stoke, Hampshire
Circle of George Stubbs The Lions Den Oil on canvas Canvas Size 11 x 14 1/2 in Framed Size 17 x 21 in George Stubbs, one of the most celebrated animal painters of the 18th century, ...
Oil
$720
H 29 in W 36 in
Large Antique Bird Still Life Oil Painting heron farmhouse hunting scene 1904
Located in AIGNAN, FR
Large Antique Hunting Painting still life of a heron. This unusual oil painting on canvas is signed in the bottom right and dated 04 (1904)....
Oil
$4,200
H 21 in W 27 in
Belle Epoque Antique KITTENS & CATERPILLAR Garden Oil Painting
Located in New York, NY
Bernard H Cobbe English 1860’s Kittens and caterpillar oil in canvas 19x13 inches image size 27x21 inches with frame good condition Signed lower right Here we have a beautiful 1860...
Oil
$2,850
H 26 in W 32 in D 1.5 in
Mid Century Le Coq Gaulois, French Roosters
By Helen Enoch Gleiforst
Located in Soquel, CA
Charming painting of colorful Gallic "Le Coq Gaulois" roosters by listed California artist Helen Enoch Gleiforst (American,1903-1997), circa 1950. Born in...
Masonite, Oil
$1,010
H 11.82 in W 9.45 in D 0.79 in
Pina. Snail. Ocher. Light. Minimalism. Original. Animals. Small.
Located in Oslo, NO
This is a small yet impressive oil painting that imitates a wall with a snail on it. It's a part of the Series, yet each painting is unique. The snail left a glistening trail of slim...
Canvas, Oil
"Birds in Flight" - Oil Painting of Birds on Birch
Located in Denver, CO
Two birds take flight against an expressive background. This painting is a study of how sanded wood and vibrant paint can create the illusion of movement, capturing the energy and li...
Oil, Wood, Birch
Colorful Flowers Growing out of Grey Mountains
By Robin Hextrum
Located in Denver, CO
Robin Hextrum's "Colorful Flowers Growing out of Grey Mountains" is an original, handmade oil painting that depicts flowers and fruit in front of a mountainous landscape.
Oil, Linen
$1,600
H 18 in W 16.5 in D 3 in
"Bantam Rooster w/Hen and Chick" by Matthieu Theeuwes van Ginneken (1811-1888)
Located in SANTA FE, NM
"Bantam Rooster w/Hen and Chick" Matthieu Theeuwes van Ginneken (1811-1888) Oil on canvas mounted on wood panel 11 x 9 1/2 (18 x 16 1/2 x 3 inches frame) inches Matthieu Theeuwes v...
Canvas, Oil, Wood Panel