Betsey M. Fowler began serious sketching and painting at the age of ten. Subsequently she attended top art schools across the country and holds two masters degrees in art.

In the late 1960's, Betsey Burhans married Jim Fowler. Jim is a naturalist and PHD Zoologist best known and famous for the co-star of Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom and the wildlife correspondent for the Today Show. He was also a popular regular on the Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson.

Betsey expresses her love of nature in these portraits of wildlife. Her extensive travel with her husband exposed her to many species of animals around the world. Her drawings are done directly from the animals in the wild.