About Jonathan

JONATHAN TRUSS has always had a fascination for wildlife and his early career as a professional musician and actor complimented his love of oil painting. With international exhibitions his paintings are sold and collected around the world from New York to New Zealand from Botswana to Beverly Hills!

His enthusiasm for his subjects and the never ending exciting trail for new reference extends to regular trips, camping under canvas in the incredible game parks of Botswana, Kenya, Tanzania and Zambia.

He is establishing himself as one of the UK's leading Wildlife Artists and is becoming well known for his paintings around the world.

Currently published by leading UK fine art publisher DeMontfort. With a rapidly growing number of collectors of his work, he`s had sell-outs on publication. He was commissioned to write a new book for 2011 "A Masterclass in painting & Drawing Animals" by the UK's largest independent publisher

He has been on TV over 100 times and featured in many national and international magazines.

Apart from his other annual trips abroad in the last few years he's conducted Art Safaris in Kenya, The Galapagos, India, BC Canada, and Madagascar.

Jonathan is a professional wildlife artist passionate about the animals he captures on canvas and a member of the US organization 'Artists for Conservation'.