| (Mill House Gallery) was launched in March 1998 to | | | | wildlife paintings, still life artwork, The |
| help bird and wildlife artists market their work on | | | | demographics of the artists exhibiting their art on |
| the Internet. Since the internet is open 24 hours a | | | | are a total of 59. They range from many parts |
| day, 365 days a year, it allows for a larger | | | | of the USA as well as from the UK, Spain, Italy, |
| audience of fans and collectors to become | | | | Canada, Argentina, Australia, Brazil, China, Mexico |
| acquainted with and to conveniently purchase the | | | | and the Netherlands. |
| artists’ work (unlike localized art galleries and | | | | brings together available artwork from artists |
| shows). does not charge the artists for setting up | | | | from Wisconsin, Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Idaho, |
| their work, only a small commission which is about | | | | Canada, and recently, worldwide. |
| half what a typical gallery charges. A work’s | | | | Originalbirdart.com’s focus area for talented |
| price is set by the artist, and is the same | | | | and accomplished artists was originally the |
| elsewhere. In shows or galleries, however, when a | | | | Midwest, but now, there is no restriction. The |
| sale is made on Originalbirdart, the artist will | | | | artist’s actual artwork may be in their homes |
| receive a larger and much deserved share of that | | | | and studios, or on displays in galleries and shows. |
| sale for his or her efforts. | | | | Originally, began operations in Wisconsin in the |
| was created and is managed by John Hazelton | | | | Town of Ottawa’s only millhouse which was |
| who is a graduate of the computer industry | | | | built in the mid-1800’s on the bank of a small |
| having worked for IBM and Sperry Computer | | | | stream called Scuppernong. In 2007, relocated |
| Systems for over 20 years. John and his wife | | | | along-side the “world famous” White River |
| began to collect bird and wildlife art 12 years ago, | | | | in Norfolk, Arkansas. |
| so Originalbirdart was launched very naturally | | | | You may also go to the Testimonials section in |
| because of its creator’s personal appreciation | | | | Originalbirdart.com’s website to get feedback |
| of this extraordinary art. | | | | from the many satisfied collectors. The |
| Among all the works of art available, you will find | | | | Testimonials provided are for works ranging from |
| bird paintings, bird art, wildlife art, animals and | | | | $500 to $5000. One of those satisfied collectors |
| animal art, landscapes and landscape art, | | | | expressed how they received their painting in a |
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| sculptures and carvings (wood carvings, or | | | | condition. |
| bronzes, pewter, fiberglass), original bird and | | | | |