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My daughters and I learned some incredible facts about platypuses the other day because we participated in Animal Facts Club's Zine project (a partnership with The Contemporary Austin). So much talk about mammals and eggs got us excited about the Easter Bunny bringing eggs to them in just a handful of days. This inspired them to make their own E

5% of profits support Endangered & Threatened Species. Each year, they can travel more than 9,000 miles from Tierra Del Fuego in South America to the Canadian Arctic- and BACK that same year in the fall.  COLOR PALETTE SAMPLED FROM IMAGES OF THE RUFA RED KNOT:I have been preparing to travel to my home state of Wisconsin to see my fam

5% of profits support Endangered & Threatened Species.Despite its name, it has not been found along the Neches River...COLOR PALETTE SAMPLED FROM IMAGES OF THE NECHES RIVER ROSE MALLOW.    Neches River rose-mallow (Hibiscus dasycalyx) palette.SPECIES INFO:The native range of Neches River Rose-mallow Hibiscus dasycalyx, listed thr

5% of profits support Endangered & Threatened Species.The Jollyville Plateau Salamander has tiny brown markings all over its body that are like fingerprints;each individual has a unique pattern.©Juliet Whitsett |Social: @juliet_whitsett_artSPECIES INFO: "The Jollyville Plateau Salamander is one of many species of spring-dwelling salamanders in

5% of profits support Endangered & Threatened Species.Adult Reddish Egrets have two color morphs, a rare all-white morph and a darker bluish and reddish morph....©Juliet Whitsett |Social: @juliet_whitsett_artCOLOR PALETTE SAMPLED FROM IMAGES OF THE REDDISH EGRETSPECIES INFO: "Reddish Egrets are always fun to watch as they actively pursue t

OTHER SIZES  AND MEDIUMS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. Larger or smaller archival prints can often be made to order.Please call 512.387.6834 or email howdy@giddyupartstudio.com for prices.  8 x 8"16 x 16"18 x 18"20 x 20"24 x 24"30 x 30"

5% of the profits support Endangered & Threatened Species.The Houston camphor daisy’s range spans only Galveston and Harris counties in the Upper Gulf Coastal Plain of Texas.©Juliet Whitsett |Social: @juliet_whitsett_artCOLOR PALETTE SAMPLED FROM IMAGES OF THE HOUSTON DAISY:SPECIES INFO:"The Houston camphor daisy's range spans only G

Juliet Whitsett (she/ her) is an Austin, TX based Artist and Arts & Environmental Educator with a Master’s Degree in Community-Based Arts Education from the University of Texas at Austin and a B.S. in Art Education from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Her artistic practice focuses on the colors, lives and forms of endangered and threatened

Looking for a way to show your honey some love & help Endangered, Threatened & Species of Greatest Conservation Need (SGCN) this holiday season? Think Mini-Painting! This season I am creating a series of mini American bumblebee (Bombus pensylvanicus - SGCN) paintings and a portion of the proceeds will benefit Texas SGCN! 

ABOUT SWIFT FOX:“Swift Foxes are characteristically nocturnal animals, although they are sometimes active during the daytime as well. The leave their dens at night to hunt and rarely move far from their dens. They rely on speed and nearness to their dens for safety. Foxes from many different family groups may hunt in the same territory, but not nec