http://www.derekwicks.com/blog/CreativeFile/Blog/Blog.html Derek is an internationally acclaimed wildlife artist known for his attention to detail. His work has aided such organizations as Ducks Unlimited and The Children's Wish fund. Click Here for full biography. iWeb 1.1.2 http://www.derekwicks.com/blog/CreativeFile/Blog/Blog_files/derek2.png http://www.derekwicks.com/blog/CreativeFile/Blog/Blog.html http://www.derekwicks.com/blog/CreativeFile/Blog/9EEBAA17-34DD-430B-AE4E-F7DC7E2800E8.html http://www.derekwicks.com/blog/CreativeFile/Blog/9EEBAA17-34DD-430B-AE4E-F7DC7E2800E8.html Mon, 16 Mar 2009 21:09:19 -0400 <a href="http://www.derekwicks.com/blog/CreativeFile/Blog/9EEBAA17-34DD-430B-AE4E-F7DC7E2800E8_files/NorthernVigil550_1.jpg"><img src="http://www.derekwicks.com/blog/CreativeFile/Blog/Images/NorthernVigil550.jpg" style="float:left; padding-right:10px; padding-bottom:10px; width:174px; height:90px;"/></a> Derek C. Wicks discovered the enchanting world of art and nature at the young age of six. Through a junior artist’s kit and the encouragement of his family, Wicks developed his artistic talent and ha http://www.derekwicks.com/blog/CreativeFile/Blog/54B22109-71D0-46EF-A783-FF7B11896330.html http://www.derekwicks.com/blog/CreativeFile/Blog/54B22109-71D0-46EF-A783-FF7B11896330.html Mon, 16 Mar 2009 20:13:55 -0400 <a href="http://www.derekwicks.com/blog/CreativeFile/Blog/54B22109-71D0-46EF-A783-FF7B11896330_files/winterbarn_1.jpg"><img src="http://www.derekwicks.com/blog/CreativeFile/Blog/Images/winterbarn.jpg" style="float:left; padding-right:10px; padding-bottom:10px; width:174px; height:76px;"/></a>Derek C. Wicks discovered the enchanting world of art and nature at the young age of six. Through a junior artist’s kit and the encouragement of his family, Wicks developed his artistic talent and has http://www.derekwicks.com/blog/CreativeFile/Blog/C5115974-807F-4CB0-9419-7703B2775C40.html http://www.derekwicks.com/blog/CreativeFile/Blog/C5115974-807F-4CB0-9419-7703B2775C40.html Sun, 22 Feb 2009 16:09:07 -0500 <a href="http://www.derekwicks.com/blog/CreativeFile/Blog/C5115974-807F-4CB0-9419-7703B2775C40_files/elephanthead_1.jpg"><img src="http://www.derekwicks.com/blog/CreativeFile/Blog/Images/elephanthead.jpg" style="float:left; padding-right:10px; padding-bottom:10px; width:174px; height:110px;"/></a>So you have decided to be an artist and you are going to give the world the most perfect piece of art work it has ever seen. There is only one problem with that theory, our perception of perfection is http://www.derekwicks.com/blog/CreativeFile/Blog/ABAF2C42-D10D-4C0F-BFFA-5CE5F67212B5.html http://www.derekwicks.com/blog/CreativeFile/Blog/ABAF2C42-D10D-4C0F-BFFA-5CE5F67212B5.html Sun, 11 Jan 2009 13:34:27 -0500 <a href="http://www.derekwicks.com/blog/CreativeFile/Blog/ABAF2C42-D10D-4C0F-BFFA-5CE5F67212B5_files/t6_1.jpg"><img src="http://www.derekwicks.com/blog/CreativeFile/Blog/Images/t6.jpg" style="float:left; padding-right:10px; padding-bottom:10px; width:174px; height:131px;"/></a>One of the most common questions I am asked is ”which instructional dvd should I buy from you?” Of course my initial response is instinctively to say “buy they all”. The truth of the matter is artist http://www.derekwicks.com/blog/CreativeFile/Blog/8344053B-CFEF-4D70-AB04-EED6CF35A9C1.html http://www.derekwicks.com/blog/CreativeFile/Blog/8344053B-CFEF-4D70-AB04-EED6CF35A9C1.html Sun, 11 Jan 2009 12:52:11 -0500 As long as he could remember, wildlife artist Derek Wicks has always wanted to do paintings of animals. He started by trying to paint the animals he saw in National Geographic magazine and sometimes g