Persis Clayton WeirsFor Persis Clayton Weirs, becoming a wildlife artist seemed only natural. Born on an island off the Maine coast and residing on the New England coast her entire life, Weirs has always been surrounded by beautiful scenery and bountiful wildlife. Weirsis known for her extraordinary ability to paint both domestic and wild animals. Her original artwork, which is featured in some of the most prominent museums and celebrated private collection across the country, were selected to go on an international tour to Beijing, China. "If my paintings can pass on to others just a fraction of the pleasure and fascination I find in nature, then I have succeeded." Read More Read Less