Lion Fish on The Reef Wood Print

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We trapped this Lion Fish deep in his hole on the North West Patch at Ocean Reef. They are a real problem here in Florida as they have been released here by unaware salt water aquarium people when they outgrow their tank. They have no natural enemies here in Florida and they eat everything in sight. We called this guy into the local eradicators. Taken with a little GoPro camera.

Randy Sprout began his art career in 1964 at the University of Iowa, with printmaking and studying with Mauricio Lasansky and Dr. John Schultz. He graduated with a BA in fine arts. In 1968 Army service in Korea interrupted his art for two years, after which he studied with Robert Heineken, Jan Stussy, Ray Brown, Sam Amato, Richard Diebenkorn and Stanton MacDonald-Wright, at the UCLA Graduate School of Fine Arts. He was awarded an MA in 1972 and an MFA in 1973. He had many shows during that time, including a One Man show at the Santa Barbara Art Museum. He also worked for LA County Museum of Art, with Ben Johnson, and restored many priceless prints for the Norton Simon Museum. In 1973, he was awarded a Fulbright Scholarship to restore some...