Discover the Art of Jose Barrientos
Art that flys off your walls!
Jose Barrientos is an artist, designer, and avid naturalist with a deep passion for birding. He combines his love of art and ecology in an ongoing project titled Migratory May, where each May he illustrates bird species alongside the plants and habitats that support them. These works are shared through his Instagram account, @Josie2myfriends, and are accompanied by natural history insights and educational facts
Leave No Trace Series
During my studies for a Park Ranger degree, I was introduced to Leave No Trace. The philosophy of minimizing human impact on the environment resonated with both my artistic vision and my love for the natural world.
Get ready to spread your creative wings! This book features 19 beautifully detailed illustrations of migratory birds just waiting for your colors to bring them to life. Each page is inspired by artist Jose Barrientos’ annual “Migratory May” project, where he paints as many birds as he can in gouache throughout May. Now, you can join in the fun, one color at a time! Flock Yeah Birds!
