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A picnic on the veranda of the National Museum of Wildlife Art in Jackson, WY with the National Elk Refuge in the background. (Seated left to right: Pam Dean Cable, Will Bullas, Jason Bellinger, Dr. David Wagner and Rachelle.) PHOTO: June 2004 |
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CURRENT ASSOCIATIONS: The ACE Wildlife Show Advisory Board American Women Artists - Signature Member (Rachelle) The American Society of Marine Artists The Association of Miniature Artists - founding members The Society of Animal Artists - Signature Members (webmaster since 2001) The Miniature Art Society of Florida (webmaster since 2005) The World Federation of Miniaturists The Cider Painters of America - Signature Members The Hilliard Society of England - Signature Members The Miniature Artists of America - Signature Members 2004 to present(Sustaining members 2000-2003; webmaster since 2005; Traveling Exhibition Coordinator 2006 to present; Historian 2008 to present; Rachelle: Membership Chairperson 2009 to present) The Miniature Painters, Sculptors & Gravers Society of Washington, DC - associate members The Southern Wildlife Festival (webmaster 2000-2007) The Susan K. Black Foundation - instructor 2006,(webmaster since 2004) The Paint America Association (W: awarded Signature Membership) The National Parks Conservation Association PUBLIC COLLECTION HIGHLIGHTS: The City of Okeechobee(FL) The City of Orlando(FL) Cox Media, Tulsa (OK) The Daytona Beach Museum of Arts & Sciences (FL) The Hilliard Society of England The Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum (WI) The Miniature Art Society of Florida (FL) The Museum and Art Galleries of John Logan College (IL) The Parker Poe Charitable Trust/Thomasville Cultural Center Collection (GA) South Florida Community College (FL) The State of Florida The United States Coast Guard (FL)
EXHIBITION HIGHLIGHTS: The Siegrists have exhibited in nearly 600 shows and exhibits to date. 1987-2001: Various festivals, shows and exhibitions in FL, GA, IN, MO, NC & TN Almost Miniatures Exhibition, Francesca Anderson Fine Art (MA) 2004-2009 American Women Artists Exhibition (Various Venues) 2007-2008 Art Dans La Petit Miniature Show (SC) 2001-2003 Art for Conservation (NJ) 2008 Art of the Animal Kingdom (VT) 2002, 2004-2009 Art of the Hunt Gallery Exhibition (NY) 2001-2003 Art of the Rainforest Museum Tour Exhibition (various states) 2005 Artistic Design's Miniature Art Show (IN) 2007-2010 Arts for the Parks Mini 100 (WY) 2005-2006 Arts for the Parks Top 200 (WY) 2005 Bird Exhibit Meridian Arts Gallery (AL) 2003 Birds in Art (Exhibition and Tour Venues) (WI-various states) 1999, 2000, 2004, 2006-07 Blossom Art of Flowers Competition, Exhibition & Tour (TX - various states) 2006 C&J Miniature Arts Challenge (IL) 1999 Carlisle Small Works Show (PA) 2007 Cold Blooded Creations Art Show (FL) 2002 Drawn to Nature Wildlife Art Show & Sale (MN) 2005 El Dorado Annual Juried Miniature Art Show (CO) 1999-2001, 2008-2010 Endangered Species: Flora and Fauna in Peril Exhibition & Tour 2008 Finalist in the 23rd Annual Artist's Magazine Art Competition 2006 Friends of the National Zoo Wildlife Art Show (DC) 1999 Gateway to the Rockies Miniature Art Show (CO) 1999, 2007 Geoffrey Smith Gallery Show (FL) 2003-2004 Gilcrease Museum's American Art in Miniature (OK) 2007-2009 Grant's Pass Museum Wildlife Art Show (OR) 2005-2006 Heartland Juried Miniatures Art Show (KS) 2007-2009 Henry Doorly Zoo Wildlife Art Show (NE) 2001 Hilliard Society Miniature Exhibition (England) 2000-2010 International Exhibition of Fine Art in Miniature: Miniature Painters Sculptors and Gravers Society: MPSGS (DC) 2000-2009 International Exhibition on Animals in Art (LA) 1998, 2006-2008 International Fine Art in Miniature Exhibit (NY) 2006 International Miniature Art Exhibit and Sale: Black Mountain (NC) 2000, 2006 International Miniature Art Exhibition: Papermill Playhouse Miniature Exhibit (NJ) 1999-2005 International Miniature Art Show: Cider Painters of America (PA) 1999-2009 International Miniature Art Show: Miniature Art Society of Florida (FL) 1998-2010 International Nature Fine Arts (MA) 1998 International Small in Nature Miniature Fine Art Show and Sale (Parksville, BC, Canada) 2001, 2006 It's a Small World Miniature Show (TX) 2009 Kentucky National Art & Wildlife Exhibit (biennial) (KY) 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008 Lake Area Artists Gallery Miniature and Small Works Show (MN) 1999-2000 Masterpieces in Miniature Invitational Art Show, Picture This Gallery (Canada) 2007-2010 Masterworks in Miniature, Gallery One (OH) 2006-2010 Mendocino Arts Center Animal Art Exhibition and Marine Exhibition (CA) 2007 Miami Museum of Space and Science Exhibition (FL) 1998-2000 Miniature Art Exhibition: CFTA (PA) 2006-2009 Miniature Art Show West Wind Gallery (WY) 2001 Miniature Art Society of New Mexico Miniature Exhibition: NMMAS (NM) 2007-2008 Miniature Artists of America: MAA Traveling Exhibit (various states) 2004-2012 Miniatures in Mariposa (CA) 2005, 2007 MonDak Heritage Center's Miniature Art Exhibit (MT) 1998-2000, 2005, 2007-2009 Museum of Miniature Houses Special Exhibition (IN) 2008 Myrtle Beach Wildlife Exposition (SC) 1998 Natural Selections V - A Society of Animal Artists Miniature Show, (FL) 2003 Nature in Miniature Show, Elsinore Gallery (OR) 2003-2004, 2007 Nature's Palette Wildlife Art Show (AZ) 2005 NatureWorks Wildlife Art Show & Sale (OK) 2003-2010 No Ordinary Line: Sketches from Field and Studio, Woodson Art Museum (WI) 2006-2007 North American Juried Miniature Art Exhibition: Fells Point Gallery (MD) 2000-2001, 2007 North Carolina Wildlife Art Festival (NC) 2003 North Georgia Wildlife Arts Festival (GA) 2000-2002 Operation Wildlife Art Show (KS) 2000 Out of the Box Show & Auction: National Museum of Wildlife Art (WY) 2009 Pacific Rim Original Miniatures Show (WA) 2005 Paco Young Benefit Show and Auction, Gallery Jamel (MD) 2005 Paint America Top Mini 50 Competition & Exhibition (various states) 2006, 2008 Paint Spot Gallery's Juried Miniature Exhibition (NC) 1999 Paint the Parks Mini Exhibition (various states) 2007-2008 Parklane Gallery Miniature Art Show (WA) 2004-2010 (Awards Judges in 2010) Paws and Reflect: Art of Canines Museum Tour Exhibition (various states) 2007 Plantation Trace Wildlife Arts Festival (GA) 2002 Plantation Wildlife Arts Festival (GA) 1998, 1999, 2001-2008(Featured Artists),2009 Reflections of Nature, FallBrook (CA) 2008 Ridge Art Association Miniature Art Show (FL) 2009 Royal Society of Miniature Painters, Sculptors and Gravers Annual Exhibition, England 2009 Seaside Art Gallery Miniature Show (NC) 1999-2001, 2004-2010 Silver Springs Wildlife Art Show (FL) 1995,1997,1999,2000 Small Works Exhibition (NY) 1999 Small Works North America Exhibition, Competition and Sale (CT) 2007-2008 Small Works Show, Bennington Center for the Arts (VT) 2006, 2008-2009 Society of Animal Artists Always Animals Benefit Show and Sale (UT) 2001 Society of Animal Artists Art and the Animal Mini Show, Sportsman Gallery (GA) 2002 Society of Animal Natural Selections V (Small Works) (FL) 2003 Society of Animal Artists Art and the Animal: SAA (Exhibition and Tour Venues) (various states) 2001-2009 Society of Animal Artists Small Works ~ Big Impressions (CO) 2007-2009 (Tour 2009) Southeastern Wildlife Exposition (SC) 2001-2010 Southern Coast Invitational Miniature Show (FL) 2002 Southern Wildlife Festival (AL) 1999-2006 Sulphur Springs Valley National Miniature and Small Works Show (WY) 1999 The Art of Miniature - Snowgoose Gallery (PA) 2002-2010 The Sue Burton Traveling Exhibition of Miniatures (England) 2005-2008 Under The Magnifying Glass: Exquisite Miniatures by Wes & Rachelle Siegrist 2010 Virginia Beach Wildlife Art Festival (VA) 1999-2001 Waterfowl Festival (MD) 2002-2009 Western Visions: Miniatures and More ~ Show and Sale, National Museum of Wildlife Art (WY) 2007-2010 2nd World Federation Exhibition of Fine Arts in Miniature - Hobart, Tasmania, (Australia) 2000 3rd World Federation Exhibition of Fine Arts in Miniature - Smithsonian Institution, (DC) 2004 4th World Federation Exhibition of Fine Arts in Miniature - Burnie, Tasmania, Australia 2008 World of Birds Exhibit (FL) 1998 The World of Nature in Miniature; Paintings by Wes and Rachelle Siegrist (Tour) 2010-2011 Yankee Heritage Art & Nature Festival (MA) 1998
MUSEUM EXHIBITIONS (Siegrist Solo Shows 2010-2011) •UNDER THE MAGNIFYING GLASS: Exquisite Miniatures by Wes and Rachelle Siegrist Produced by David J. Wagner, L.L.C. Read more about our Tour Director, David J. Wagner (2MB PDF) The R.W. Norton Art Gallery, Shreveport, LA Tuesday, May 4 through Sunday, July 25, 2010 THE R.W. NORTON ART GALLERY, 4747 Creswell Avenue, Shreveport, LA 71106 (318) 865-4201 •THE WORLD OF NATURE IN MINIATURE: Paintings by Wes and Rachelle Siegrist Produced by David J. Wagner, L.L.C. Read more about our Tour Director, David J. Wagner (2MB PDF) The West Baton Rouge Museum, Port Allen, LA Sunday, May 16 through Saturday, July 31, 2010 THE WEST BATON ROUGE MUSEUM, 845 N. Jefferson Avenue, Port Allen, Louisiana 70767 (888)881-6811 Tour Venues: Sept. 1 - Nov. 15, 2010: Open/Pending December 11, 2010 - March 13, 2011: Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, Tucson, AZ
MUSEUM & FINE GALLERY EXHIBITION HIGHLIGHTS (Group Shows 1990-2012) The Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum Art Institute, Tucson, AZ, USA The A.E. Backus Gallery, Ft. Pierce, FL, USA The Art Museum of South Texas, Corpus Christi, TX, USA The Aurora History Museum, Aurora, CO, USA The Bennington Center for the Arts, Bennington, VT, USA The Bergstrom-Mahler Museum, Neenah, WI, USA The Black Mountain Center for the Arts - Black Mountain, NC, USA The Braithwaite Fine Arts Gallery at Southern Utah University, Cedar City, UT, USA The Canton Museum of Art, Canton, OH, USA The Cleveland Museum of Natural History, Cleveland, OH, USA The Cornell Museum of Art and History, Delray Beach, FL, USA The Cultural Arts Council of Estes Park Fine Art Gallery, Estes Park, CO, USA The Daytona Beach Museum of Arts & Sciences, Daytona Beach, FL, USA The Department of the Interior Museum, Washington, DC, USA The Dixon Gallery and Gardens, Memphis, TN, USA The Dr. James C. Salato Wildlife Education Center, Frankfort, KY, USA The Dunedin Fine Arts Center, Dunedin, FL, USA The Elizabeth de C. Wilson Museum, VT, USA The Ella Carothers Dunnegan Gallery of Art, Bolivar, MO, USA The Fort Lauderdale Art Museum, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, USA The Gilcrease Museum of Art, Tulsa, OK, USA The Grants Pass Museum of Art, Grants Pass, OR, USA The Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center Museum, Townsend, TN, USA The Greenacres Art Center, Cincinnati, OH, USA The Gulfcoast Museum of Art, Tarpon Springs, FL, USA The Henderson Fine Arts Center, Henderson, KY, USA The Highlands Art Museum, Sebring, FL, USA The Hiram Blauvelt Art Museum, Oradell, NJ, USA The Houston Museum of Natural Science, Houston, TX The Howard Gallery of Fine Art, New Hope, PA, USA The Huntsville Museum of Art, Huntsville, AL, USA The James Ford Bell Museum of Natural History, Minneapolis, MN, USA The Kolb Studio at Grand Canyon, AZ, USA The Leepa-Rattner Museum of Art, Tarpon Springs, FL, USA The Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum, Wausau, WI, USA The Lighthouse Center for the Arts, Tequesta, FL, USA The Louisiana Arts & Science Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA The Mall Galleries, London, England The Mendocino Arts Center, Mendocino, CA, USA The Miami Museum of Space and Science, Miami, FL, USA The Mt. San Antonio College Art Gallery, Los Angeles, CA The Mountain Arts Center, Prestonburg, KY, USA The Mondak Heritage Center, Sydney, MT USA The Mt. San Antonio College Art Gallery, Walnut, CA, USA The Muscarelle Museum of Art, Williamsburg, VA, USA The Museum and Art Galleries of John Logan College, Carterville, IL, USA The Museum of Miniature Houses, Carmel, IN, USA The National Museum of Wildlife Art, Jackson Hole, WY, USA The Natural World Museum of Art, , CA, USA The Neville Public Museum, Green Bay, WI, USA The New Visions Gallery, Marshfield, WI, USA The Rolling Hills Wildlife Museum, Salina, KS, USA The Roswell Museum and Arts Center, Roswell, NM, USA The R.W. Norton Art Gallery, Shreveport, LA, USA The Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History, Norman, OK, USA The San Angelo Museum Of Fine Arts, San Angelo, Texas, USA The Smithsonian Institute, International Gallery, Washington, DC, USA The Sordoni Art Gallery, Wiles-Barre, PA, USA The Spartanburg Art Museum, Spartanburg, SC, USA The St. George Art Museum, St. George, UT, USA The Stifel Fine Arts Center, Wheeling, WV, USA The St. Petersburg Art Museum, St. Petersburg, FL, USA The Swan River Museum, Paola, KS, USA The University of Nebraska State Museum, Lincoln, NE, USA The Vero Beach Museum of Art, Vero Beach, FL, USA The Visual Arts Center, Punta Gorda, FL, USA The Visual Arts Center of the Washington Pavillion, Sioux Falls, SD, USA The Ward Museum of Wildfowl Art, Salisbury, MD, USA The Wendell Gilley Museum, Southwest Harbor, ME, USA The West Valley Art Museum, Surprise, AZ, USA The Widmann Gallery, Kings College, PA, USA The Wildlife Experience, Parker, CO, USA The Wildling Art Museum, Los Olivos, CA, USA The William S. Fairfield Public Gallery, Sturgeon Bay, WI, USA The Zanesville Art Center, Zanesville, OH, USA
TRAVEL AND EXPEDITION HIGHLIGHTS TO DATE: 2008: Torrey Pines State Preserve, La Jolla Cove, CA, USA 2007, 2009: Rocky Mountain National Park, CO, USA 2004-2007: Grand Teton National Park, WY, USA 2005: Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge, MD, USA 2005: Saguaro National Park (East and West), AZ, USA 2004-2006: Bridger-Teton National Forest, WY, USA 2004-2005, 2007: Yellowstone National Park, WY-MT, USA 2001+: The Cherokee National Forest, Joyce Kilmer - Slickrock Wilderness Area, NC-TN, USA 2000: Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge, FL, USA 1999-2000: The Florida Everglades; Big Cypress National Preserve, FL, USA 1999-2000: Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge; Canaveral National Seashore, FL, USA 1998-2002: Shenandoah National Park, VA, USA 1994, 2001+: The Nantahala National Forest, NC-TN, USA 1994, 2001+: The Great Smoky Mountains National Park, NC-TN, USA 1990: The Florida Keys, FL, USA 1990: Cancun; Playa Del Carmen; Cozumel, Mexico We have also traveled and gathered reference together in the following states: AL,AR,AZ,CA,CO,FL,GA,IL,IN,IA,KS,KY,MD,MA,MN,MS,MO,MT,NE,NY,NC,OH,OK,PA,SC,TN,VA,VT,WV,WI,WY |
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Rachelle at the Sonoran Desert Museum in Tucson, AZ. An amazing place and a marvel at how well the Museum integrated into the area landscape. |