Dreamy Wildlife & Botanical Art
Natalie Eve Marquis, Acrylic & Mixed Media Painter
Art, Joy & Spirit
For the love of the wild—and the wonder it brings home.
Discover original wildlife and botanical paintings for those who feel a deep connection to the natural world. These artworks are crafted to infuse your space with joy, wonder, and a daily connection to the wild beauty that inspires us all.
At the heart of my art is the feeling that all living things are connected. Wildlife offers both inspiration and quiet wisdom, reminding us of our own curiosity, resilience, and spirit. Through color, atmosphere, detail, and imagination, I celebrate the invisible threads that connect us.
Whether you’re drawn to a particular animal, a dreamlike landscape, or simply the feeling a painting evokes, I invite you to find a piece that speaks to you—and bring a little of the wild home.
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There are moments in nature that feel almost magical—those quiet pauses when time seems to slow and wonder gently takes over. Fox in Bloom captures one of those moments.
With eyes softly closed and nose lifted toward a tiny butterfly, this peaceful fox is completely present, savoring a fleeting encounter. Its body blossoms into a lush garden of peonies, wildflowers, and delicate blooms, celebrating the beauty that unfolds when we remain open to joy, curiosity, and life's small miracles.
Painted in soft aqua, peach, blush, teal, and lavender tones, this piece brings a sense of serenity and warmth while inviting the viewer to pause, breathe, and reconnect with the beauty that surrounds them. The floral details symbolize growth, abundance, and the quiet flourishing that often happens beneath the surface.
Whether displayed in a living room, bedroom, or creative space, Fox in Bloom offers a gentle reminder that some of life's sweetest moments arrive when we simply slow down long enough to notice them.
Artwork Details: A 24″x24″x1.5” original acrylic painting on wood cradle board is ready to hang in your home or office. Shipping included within the USA.
Art Type: fox art, fox painting, wildliife art, wildlife painting.
New paintings, fresh off the easel.
Painted in the quiet heart of winter, Gathering Gold is a celebration of light, warmth, and the enduring beauty of summer gardens.
Clusters of luminous golden blossoms rise from a soft field of turquoise and misty greens, their forms drifting in and out of focus through layered washes of color and expressive mark-making. The flowers seem to glow as they gather toward the light, surrounded by gentle drips and blurred edges that give the painting its dreamy, atmospheric quality.
Subtle fragments of antique music paper are collaged into the surface, including the song title “Devotion.” These hidden elements echo the quiet dedication that often accompanies both creativity and the natural rhythms of growth.
Joyful, uplifting, and filled with movement, Gathering Gold was created as a way to keep the spirit of summer alive through the winter months—a reminder that beauty, warmth, and devotion are always waiting just beneath the surface.
Artwork Details: An acrylic mixed media on a 36″ x 48” x 1.5” gallery wrapped canvas.
A quiet encounter. A gentle reminder.
Bloom Where You Wander invites us to trust that beauty can be found—and created—even in the unexpected places life leads us. Emerging from a dreamy garden of wild blossoms, the fox meets your gaze with calm curiosity, embodying intuition, resilience, and the quiet wisdom of staying true to your path.
Layers of luminous turquoise, soft sage, blush pinks, and warm earth tones create an atmosphere that feels both ethereal and grounded. Delicate florals and expressive brushwork blend with rich texture, allowing the painting to reveal new details each time you spend time with it.
Foxes have long been symbols of adaptability, cleverness, and gentle confidence. Surrounded by flowers in full bloom, this peaceful guardian reminds us that we don't have to wait for perfect conditions to flourish. Sometimes the most meaningful growth happens simply by embracing the journey exactly where we are.
Whether displayed in a living room, bedroom, office, or creative studio, Bloom Where You Wander brings warmth, serenity, and a touch of woodland magic to any space.
Artwork Details: A 24″x30″x1.5” original acrylic painting on gallery wrapped canvas is ready to hang in your home or office. Shipping included within the USA.
Art Type: fox art, fox painting, wildlife art, wildlife painting.
New Art Book
The Kachina Women: Embracing the Soul’s Call to Create
Step into a world where art becomes a mirror of the soul. In this captivating collection, Natalie’s creative journey blooms into the ethereal Kachina Women — guardians of spirit, symbols of transformation. Her story is an invitation to listen for the quiet pull of your own passion, and to step boldly into the joy that awaits when creativity calls your name.
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120 Front Street
Exeter, NH 03833
(603) 418-6286
For me, Awakening represents those moments when something new begins to unfold. It speaks of possibility, intuition, and the quiet beauty that exists just beyond what we can immediately see. Rather than demanding attention, it invites contemplation, offering a peaceful place for the eye—and the spirit—to rest.
Whether displayed in a bedroom, reading nook, office, or living space, Awakening brings a sense of serenity, wonder, and gentle optimism to its surroundings.