Under the sea: marine life artists have discovered the beauty of the undersea world of marine animals and passed their devotion and activism onto collectors worldwide. (Marine Art). From: Art Business News | Date: August 1, 2002| Author: | COPYRIGHT 2002 Advanstar Communications, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Approximately 70 percent of the earth is covered by water, but it remains a world that few people have experienced. Indeed, the sea is a mystical place where whales make their home; where dolphins, manatees and incalculable species of fish swim; and where so much life lives in danger of extinction. It is this threat that sparked an interest a little more than two decades ago in the art of life under the sea. Although a few artists, like Larry Foster and Richard Ellis, were painting underwater scenes before that time, it was not until the early 1980s, when the environmental ...

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