Matthew Hyatt

Growing up in rural Kentucky, M. developed a fascination with the foxes that darted through the fields and forests near his home. These clever, curious creatures left an impression that stayed with him into adulthood, inspiring a body of work dedicated to capturing their playful spirit and striking beauty. Over time, M. developed a unique artistic style that embraces simplicity in shape and bold harmony in color, allowing his subjects to exude a sense of wonder and charm. His paintings reflect not only his admiration for the fox but also his rural upbringing, where these animals were an ever-present reminder of the quiet magic in nature.

M.'s work combines childlike playfulness with an imaginative take on wildlife art, offering a fresh perspective that feels both familiar and delightfully unexpected. Each painting invites viewers to step into a storybook world, where vibrant colors and lively compositions bring his foxes to life. By focusing on the fox as his singular subject, M. has refined his craft into a celebration of curiosity, resilience, and beauty; qualities that foxes embody so effortlessly. His work continues to charm collectors - or as he calls them, "appreciators", and art lovers alike, offering a playful escape into ...