Philip’s paintings from 18 nature preserves across Illinois celebrate the 59-year legacy of the Illinois Nature Preserves Commission and offer a window into the past and present nature of the prairie state.
Organized below by size:
(note. 6 more paintings will be added here soon)
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Cook County, Illinois
2022
Oil on canvas
24 x 48 in. (61 x 121.9 cm)
Artist's collection
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Nachusa Grasslands, Illinois
June 12, 2018
Oil on canvas
18 x 26 in. (45.7 x 66 cm)
Private collection
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Nachusa Grasslands, Illinois
July 29, 2015 (Finished 2018)
Oil on canvas
18 x 26 in. (45.7 x 66 cm)
Private collection
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Hanover Bluff State Natural Area, Jo Daviess County, Illinois
September 30, 2016
Oil on canvas
12.25 x 18 in. (31.1 x 45.7 cm)
Private collection
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Illinois Beach State Park, Illinois
July 26, 2015
Oil on canvas
10 x 16 in. (25.4 x 40.6 cm)
Private collection
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Pembroke Savanna, Kankakee County, Illinois
August 18, 2019
Oil on canvas
9 x 12 in. (22.9 x 30.5 cm)
Private collection
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Nachusa Grasslands, Illinois
March 26, 2019
Oil on canvas
9 x 12 in. (22.9 x 30.5 cm)
Private collection
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Nachusa Grasslands, Illinois
March 26, 2019
Oil on canvas
9 x 12 in. (22.9 x 30.5 cm)
Private collection
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Cave Creek Glade, Johnson County, Illinois
May 8, 2019
Oil on canvas
9 x 12 in. (22.9 x 30.5 cm)
Private collection
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Loda Cemetery Prairie, Iroquois County, Illinois
2022
Oil on hardboard
11 x 9 in. (27.9 x 22.9 cm)
Artist's collection
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Goose Lake Prairie State Natural Area, Grundy County, Illinois
June 14, 2018
Oil on canvas
9 x 11 in. (22.9 x 27.9 cm)
Private collection
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Will County, Illinois
June 15, 2018
Oil on canvas
9 x 11 in. (22.9 x 27.9 cm)
Private collection
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Cook County, Illinois
August 19, 2019
Oil on canvas
8 x 12 in. (20.3 x 30.5 cm)
Private collection
Illinois Nature Preserves featured in the Exhibit
