In this episode Ryan tells the back story to his original painting "Sons of Thunder" that has helped raise over a half million dollars in sales for conservation and NWTF; The National Wild Turkey Federation. He goes on to share his take in turkey population decline and improving habitat for turkeys. He ends the conversation on the story from a recent turkey hunting trip back home in Illinois with his boy Rhett and dad Roger, that you won't want to miss!Link to the "Son's of Thunder" turkey print!https://ryankirby.com/products/sons-of-thunder-canvas-gicleeLink to our Youtube channel to watch video version of the episode https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVDe9wU8NhTYLdEOmRdVbygWe want to create a community of like minded people who share a love for art, the outdoors, hunting, fishing, land management, conservation, and everything that the brand “The Art of Hunting” stands for. The overall purpose of this podcast series is to help give our audience a deeper look into Ryan Kirby the artist and brand.   There will be eight video podcast episodes, plus a Q&A1. Dedication & Discipline. Intro to Ryan Kirby2. How art and hunting tie together, Define the brand3. From the hunt to the canvas, how turkey hunting inspires turkey art- Ryan comes back from Florida (Osceola Turkeys)4. How to create work that sells, how to market products, and art.5. Balancing business with family6. Sons of Thunder piece and tied to hunt, conservation groups, NWTF, call to action7. New products, new ideas, inside the future of Ryan Kirby art business8. Growth & Maturity of product and business, Q&A9. Q&A Bonus EpisodeLink to our newsletter: ryankirby.com/newsletterSign up to find out about new product launches, limited sketch drops, and everything happening at Ryan Kirby Art.To purchase prints visit:https://ryankirby.com/"THE GROWTH AND MATURITY OF THE WHITE-TAILED BUCK" PAPER PRINThttps://ryankirby.com/products/maturi...The Art of Hunting TMCopyright Ryan Kirby Art & Illustration LLC