-The following painting with notes is from my Extinct & Almost Extinct project – Oregon Silverspot Butterfly- saved from extinction- The...

Below is a painting with notes from my Extinct and Almost Extinct project – Northern Spotted Owl – threatened – Northern Spotted Owls are...

The following is one of the paintings with notes from my Extinct & Almost Extinct project – Western Lily – endangered – The Western Lily...

The following is a painting and notes from by ongoing project Extinct & Almost Extinct: Bull Trout –threatened- Bull trout are a member...

This is a painting and text from my ongoing project Extinct and Almost Extinct: 50 paintings – -Thylacine (extinct 1936)- Often called...

— This is a painting and text is from my ongoing project Extinct & Almost Extinct: 50 Paintings — Sumatran Orangutan critically...

This is a painting and text is from my ongoing project Extinct & Almost Extinct: 50 Paintings — Honshu Wolf — extinct cira 1905 — The...

This is a painting and text is from my ongoing project Extinct & Almost Extinct: 50 Paintings — Northern Pacific Right Whale critically...

This is a painting and text is from my ongoing project Extinct & Almost Extinct: 50 Paintings — Formosan Clouded Leopard — extinct cira...

This is the painting and text is from my ongoing project Extinct & Almost Extinct: 50 Paintings — California Golden Bear extinct cira...

This is a painting and text of one of animals in my ongoing project Extinct & Almost Extinct: 50 Paintings — Chinese Pangolin– critically...

The following is one of the paintings and text from my ongoing project Extinct & Almost Extinct: 50 Paintings. American Peregrine Falcon,...

This painting and text are from my ongoing project, Extinct & Almost Extinct: 50 Paintings. Mamo, 12″ X 12″, acrylic on paper, 2014, Mark...

Below is the painting and text of one of the creatures in my ongoing project, Extinct & Almost Extinct: 50 Paintings. Elkhorn Coral, 12″...

Below is the painting and text of one of the animals in my ongoing project, Extinct & Almost Extinct: 50 Paintings. Black-footed Ferret,...

Below is the painting and text of one of the animals in my ongoing project, Extinct & Almost Extinct: 50 Paintings. Takhi, 12″ X12″,...

I have decided to do something a bit different for my new project Extinct: 50 Paintings. I have designed a Kickstarter to go with the...

Gitanjali 82, acrylic on paper, 9″ X 9″, 2003, Mark W. McGinnis For better or worse I have always had a desire for understanding. In...