Jonathan Truss was born in London in 1960. A self taught artist, he has always had a fascination for wildlife, but his early career as a professional musician and actor complimented his love of oil painting.

Jonathan's enthusiasm for his subjects, and the never ending exciting trail for new reference extends to regular trips, and camping under canvas in the wild game parks of Botswana, Zimbabwe, Kenya, Tanzania, and Zambia. He has, on several occasions conducted art safaris in Africa and India.

Established in England as a wildlife artist, in 2005 he illustrated the book Animals in Action. Jonathan has made over 100 television appearances, and has been featured in many national and international ma...