John Walters

John Walters is an artist and ecologist. He draws and paint wildlife directly from life in the field to capture the life and behaviour of his subjects. After graduating from Falmouth School of Art and Design in 1991 he worked for the Dartmoor National Park Authority as a graphic designer. Since going freelance in 1999 he works as an ecologist specialising in invertebrates, a wildlife artist and public speaker. He has worked with the BBC Natural History Unit and has won awards for his drawings and paintings, appearing in books, including Devon – wildlife through the seasons and Bugs Britannica.