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Julie Chapman has become a successful wildlife painter without a formal art education. She is basically self-taught by acquiring and studying books on artists she admires like Carl Rungius and Bob Kuhn. Julie strives to become proficient at drawing and painting all types of wildlife. She concentrates on anatomical accuracy. She works exclusively from her own photographs and first hand experiences. She combines a passion for eye-popping color, an impressionistic love affair with the sensuous qualities of paint, and careful attention to authentically depicting an animal’s form, g