Allison Watson

Welcome to the wild places of the Souteast through the enchanted landscapes of Allison Watson. To view those landscapes is to be carried into the essence of nature-yet-untouched. Watson's mastery of light and shadow has been compared to the masters and her passionate love of nature is apparent in her work that is alive with lush vegetation and rich color.

Ms. Watson is a life long resident of North Florida. She began her profession as a studio artist in her early twenties. She has worked as an animator, illustrator, textile artist, art teacher, licensed interior decorator, and art teacher on the staff of the Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens. Ms. Watson paints from her own photographs of Florida as well as other remote places from her kayaking and hiking travels. As a life long environmentalist, her creations manifest her love of nature. Her works are represented in over three hundred and fifty public and private collections in the United States and abroad.