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Award-winning artist C. Ford Riley's depictions of the natural South are richly detailed, reflecting a deeply personal relationship with the world of nature.
C. Ford Riley’s paintings, rich in detail and dramatic in color, reflect a deeply personal relationship with nature. One of the premiere southern habitat painters of his generation, he is also an ardent sportsman and conservationist who rallies on behalf of Florida wildlife and habitat threatened by excessive development.
Highly versatile and working equally well in watercolor, oil and acrylic, Riley draws upon on-site observation and field research to weave visual tales of the out-of-doors. His paintings, rich in detail and dramatic in color, reflect a deeply personal relationship with the world of nature.
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About C. Ford. Ford Riley’s paintings, rich in detail and dramatic in color, reflect a deeply personal relationship with nature. One of the premiere southern habitat painters of his generation, he is also an ardent sportsman and conservationist who rallies on behalf of Florida wildlife and habitat threatened by excessive development.
Jan 25, 2016 · C. Ford Riley is a self-taught artist who works in watercolor, oil and acrylic. He paints wildlife and habitats. (Photos by Fran Ruchalski) Columnists. Jacksonville artist C. Ford Riley paints what he knows best — the area’s wildlife and habitats. A native of Northeast Florida, Riley grew up in Ortega.
Sep 24, 2010 · Artist C. Ford Riley is a Jacksonville native whose paintings can be found in galleries, private homes, businesses, organizations and the halls of government power. The oldest of six children, he grew up in Ortega, attended Robert E. Lee High School and then Shorter College in Rome, Ga., for two years before returning to Jacksonville.