Gordon Beningfield
1936 - 1998
Gordon Beningfield was one of Britain's finest landscape and animal artists. His love of the English Countryside is reflected in his paintings of not just the landscape, but the trees, flowers, butterflies within it.Gordon Beningfield was the outstanding countryside artist of his generation, who dedicated his life to fighting for the conservation of the traditional British countryside he loved so passionately and the way of life of those who live and work in it. Gordon's legacy stretches far beyond his superb paintings, with his many bestselling books, his vital role in the formation of the Countryside Restoration Trust and his tireless work for Butterfly Conservation and the Woodland Trust.