Tyler Willmore  is an American painter who grew up in the mountain west. His work is heavily influenced by the pristine mountainous and unique landscapes of the west and southwest.  Willmore received his BFA from the University of Utah and his M.A degree from Minnesota State University, Mankato where he developed his unique style of bold shapes and bright colors that relate to the beauty of exploring landscape and wild places.  He is a big supporter of National and State Parks striving to connect with natural wild places.  Willmore's work is growing in popularity and demand by private collectors and corporate collections.  He resides in Houston Texas where he teaches drawing, painting, and art history to international middle school students.