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Against All Odds

Against All Odds

Suitable title for this subtly striking piece of a polar bear in a snowstorm. Although this piece appears mostly white at first glance, there are surprising layers of gentle blues and grays and additional detail that emerge from the layers of white. …

Alaska Dreamer Artist's Proof

Alaska Dreamer Artist's Proof

SOLD OUT! Check Available Art to see what formats are still available. Imagine the comfort of finding the perfect spot for a nap! This bear is curled up amongst a field of Fireweed as the Alaskan sun comes out and the mist rises up from the flowe…

Alaska Fisherman

Alaska Fisherman

What a catch! This is fishing in action and this bear is focused! You can almost feel the instantaneous motion of the moment. The water appears to be rushing and those scales are shining. With this uniquely illustrated perspective you get a realistic…

At First Sight

At First Sight

A beautiful image of our classic American and Alaskan symbol! Confident and watchful, this Eagle is at home in the tallest of trees. Aware of all that around him, we can be sure he is truly the first to see it. A natural leader, he contrasts with and…

Before The Storm

Before The Storm

This is one of Shingledecker's most dynamic bears. It rose from the forest mist and is emerging from the trees. What is he thinking? Will it turn and lumber gently away or is an attack required? A superb example of Shingledecker's praised abi…

Behind Every Bush

Behind Every Bush

Look closely. What's that hiding in the shadows? Who's watching you! A Bear! He spies out from behind the bushes. The luscious foliage surrounds him in every shade of green, from bright lime highlights to deep greens and blues in the shadows.…

Blowing in the Wind

Blowing in the Wind

A picture of strength, he seems to know exactly where he is going. The Musk Ox is one of nature's marvels and perfectly suited for such conditions. This is a unique image magnificently illustrated here by Shingledecker in masculine shades of purp…

Dawn

Dawn

Our newest painting and print by Shingledecker! It glows with early morning light. You can see the softness of his fur and the snow on the tree branches as they reflect a rainbow of colors. This painting actually appears to change colors with dif…

Family Cruise

Family Cruise

This picture is deep and peaceful with gorgeous blues and greens. You can sense the light filtering down through the water and the gentle swimming motion of these animals. Can you hear their song too? The small fish in the background are dwarfed by t…

In The Chill of The Night Artist's Proof

In The Chill of The Night Artist's Proof

SOLD OUT! Check Available Art to see what formats are still available. Here a gray wolf quietly emerges from the gray mist. He is mysterious, strong, and illustrated beautifully in deep blues and purples. The eyes show thought and purpose and ech…

In The Mist Artist's Proof

In The Mist Artist's Proof

SOLD OUT! Check Available Art to see what formats are still available. Truly a hauntingly beautiful image, and though it seems simple-it is utterly poetic. A bear majestically rises out of the fog to greet you. This print would have inspired Tolk…

Lonely at the Top

Lonely at the Top

Despite the steep mountainsides, cliffs, ice, fog, and snow, the independent mountain goat climbs to the top. In fact he is sure footed and quite at home there! He pears out casually at the rest of the world spread below him. Can you relate? Let this…

Make a Wish

Make a Wish

This humble polar bear captures the imagination and the heart. He has found the ideal spot to sit and ponder his polar bear things. Lucky him, a shooting star! Perhaps he is thinking hard about his very special wish. It is gorgeous in deep blues and …

Misty Morning

Misty Morning

Imagine that perfect moment early in the morning after a dusting of powder the night before. All is quiet and you're the first one to leave your tracks in the snow. This wolf is truly majestic and glows in soft grays and pale blues. It is almost …

Mother and Child

Mother and Child

Enjoy this sweet and tender moment. A mother otter embraces her sleeping pup and gently rocks him on rolling, sea green waves. This would be another great piece in a child's room or nursery. A very relaxing and happy scene, it would make a beauti…

Musk Ox Cameo

Musk Ox Cameo

A beautiful oval close up of Shingledecker's Blowing in the Wind Musk Ox. Here you can enjoy the detail of this magnificently illustrated Musk Ox in masculine shades of purple. His breath is warm steams from his nostrils in the cold. It makes a l…

Right of Way

Right of Way

Out for a hike? Careful, so is this bear! Currently, this is our most popular print! The feeling and mood of this print is entrancing. Sunlight glistens on ferns and bear fur as it filters through lush forest trees. It is concerning yet peaceful and …

Slippery When Wet

Slippery When Wet

Enter into the secret world and life of a bear deep in the forest. He creates his own path through dense woods and uses a fallen log to climb over a crisp mountain stream. He is large yet agile and a problem solver. He is defiantly master of this dom…

Spring Loaded

Spring Loaded

A mountain cat waits quietly under a snow laden tree ready to pounce on his prey. His yellow eyes are very beautiful and focused as he watches intently. In detailed whites, gray, and green, this is a highly detailed, bright and airy image. The perfec…

The Sky is Falling Artist's Proof

The Sky is Falling Artist's Proof

SOLD OUT! Check Available Art to see what formats are still available. An inquisitive and playful polar bear pears up as snowflakes float gently down around him. A tender moment and mediative piece in gorgeous deep blues accented by bright glowin…

Way Past Midnight

Way Past Midnight

A dark and mysterious wolf peers out from a dark and mysterious forest. Are we watching him? Or is he watching us? The breath is warm in the cold night air and the eyes are intelligent, bright and intense in the dark. This is a bold and rich painting…