Studio Gallerv Print featuring a hand-signed graphite signature by John Shaw in the bottom right corner. As an un- numbered studio display copy it carries exceptional scarcity compared to typical commercial runs.
The Artist (John Shaw):
John Shaw is a highly acclaimed, world-renowned professional nature and wildlife photographer. He is widely celebrated for his masterfully composed shots of landscapes and animals in their natural habitats. He has frequently captured species like whooper and mute swans during his travels to locations like Hokkaido, Japan and Iceland.
Midwestern Roots:
Shaw's early career was deeply connected to the Midwest. After completing his education, he spent four years as a college instructor, teaching at the University of Wisconsin and Western Michigan University.
The Gallery:
The Frykman Studio Gallery is a fixture of the thriving Door County, Wisconsin art scene. Owned by nature photographers Lucas and Heather Frykman, the gallery sells professional nature photography, wood carvings, and high-quality custom frames.
** The Frykman Studio Gallery handled the original sale of this limited edition print. The letter on the back is promoting Lucas Frykmans' photography background, but John Shaw is the photographer for this print and likely hand signed it in pancil at the gallery. **