The Osprey Nest Gallary - About the Artist

<body bgcolor="#FFFFFF" text="#000080" link="#008080" vlink="#008080" alink="#808000">  <div align="left"> <table border="0" cellpadding="10"> <tr> <td valign="middle" align="left"> <img src="ospr-txt.jpg" alt="Osprey Nest Art Gallery" width="249" height="91"><p> <img src="ch-is-tx.jpg" alt="Address" width="234" height="35"></td> <td></td> </tr> </table> </div><div align="left"> <table border="0" cellpadding="10" width="90%"> <tr> <td valign="top" align="left"><font face="Arial" size="2"> <img src="ab-km-tx.jpg" alt="About Kevin McBride" width="364" height="30"> </font> <p><font face="Arial" size="2"> <img border="0" src="kevin.jpg" align="right" hspace="5" vspace="5" width="255" height="193"></font><font size="6">K</font><font size="2" face="Arial">evin McBride began painting wildlife at an early age in his hometown of Emerson, New Jersey. Inspired by his love of art and nature, Kevin received his degree in Fine Arts from the University of Rhode Island and a second degree in Art Education from Montclair State University.</font></p> <p><font face="Arial" size="2"> Kevin relocated to Chincoteague Island, Virginia, where he taught art for 4 years. He then opened The Osprey Nest Art Gallery and devoted his time to painting wildlife professionally.</font></p> <p><font face="Arial" size="2">Kevin's art work has been displayed at many prestigious art shows throughout the country and his originals can be found as far away as Canada, Europe, Australia, and Asia.</font></p> <p><font face="Arial" size="2"> <img border="0" src="kevin-2.jpg" align="right" hspace="5" vspace="5" width="206" height="133">He is an active member of many conservation groups including Ducks Unlimited and donates much of his time and paintings to various organizations such as the Deborah Heart & Lung Foundation.</font></p> <p><font face="Arial" size="2">Kevin would describe himself as a romantic and a perfectionist, one who truly cares about the natural world, its wildlife, and the state of the environment. </font> </td> </tr> </table> </div><div align="left"> <table border="0" cellpadding="10"> <tr> <td><font face="Arial"><a href="order.html" target="_top"><font size="2"> <img src="b-order.jpg" alt="Go to Order Form" border="0" width="158" height="56"></font></a><font size="2"><br> <map name="FPMap0_I1"> <area href="artist-a.html" shape="rect" coords="206, 52, 277, 82"> <area href="gift-p1.html" shape="rect" coords="159, 52, 205, 82"> <area href="scene1.html" shape="rect" coords="105, 50, 159, 82"> <area href="wild1.html" shape="rect" coords="51, 50, 103, 82"> <area href="pony1.html" shape="rect" coords="2, 49, 50, 81"></map> <img rectangle="(105,50) (159,82) scene1.html" rectangle="(51,50) (103,82) wild1.html" rectangle="(2,49) (50,81) pony1.html" src="b-all.jpg" alt="Menu" border="0" usemap="#FPMap0_I1" width="281" height="83"><br> </font> <strong><small><a href="index.html" target="_top">Home</a> / <a href="pony1.html">Ponies</a> / <a href="wild1.html">Wildlife</a> / <a href="scene1.html">Scenes</a> / <a href="gift-p1.html">Gifts</a></small><font size="2"><br> </font> <small>The Artist / <a href="order.html" target="_top">Order Form</a></small></strong></font></td> </tr> <tr> <td><font face="Arial"><strong><font size="2">Copyright © 1998-2001 Osprey Nest Art Gallery</font><big><font size="2"><br> </font> </big></strong><font size="2">Photos, graphics, and text may not be reproduced<br> in any form without written permission from the gallery.</font></font><p> <font face="Arial"><strong><small>Web Site Design - <a href="http://www.assateague.com/a-com.html" target="_top">Assateague.com</a></small></strong></font></td> </tr> </table> </div> <p> </p>  </body>