Darryn Eggleton Artist Biography

Darryn Eggleton, Wildlife Artist is a certainly a great addition to the animal portfolio at the Diane Hutt Gallery. Winning a wide variety of awards including the David Shepherd wildlife artist of the year. Also the Hirum Blauveldt purchase award. Also completing two residencies at the Nature in Art museum in Gloucester. auctioning his work for charities including the Backing Borana Trust for rhino conservation. His paintings have become highly sought after. Darren Eggleton in recent years has undertaken commissions for exclusive game lodges.

Darryn Eggleton artist was born in South Africa in 1981. A true passion for the natural world as he grew up. Early forays into wildlife art with the drawings he created during family trips into the African bush. The family home within the borders of the Kruger National Park. As a result, providing him with an extraordinary foundation for his future.

“Each painting I undertake feels like an expedition, with it’s preparation, endurance, lessons and satisfaction. It is my hope that these qualities will shine through, and capture your imagination.” Eggleton’s works certainly do capture the viewer!