Biography

Jerry Poynter – Fine Artist & Storyteller in Paint

Biography

Jerry is a masterful fine artist known for his evocative portraits, stunning landscapes, and deeply expressive wildlife paintings. With decades of experience in traditional oil techniques, his work captures the essence of life with remarkable realism and emotion.

Born and raised in the Kansas City metro area, Jerry’s passion for art began at an early age, leading him to dedicate his life to honing his craft. Now based in Excelsior Springs, Missouri, he continues to push artistic boundaries, blending classical techniques with a fresh perspective. His ability to infuse personality and movement into his subjects has earned him numerous awards and a dedicated following among collectors, businesses, and institutions.

Beyond his work on canvas, Jerry is also a sought-after workshop instructor, keynote speaker, and author, committed to sharing his knowledge and inspiring the next generation of artists. Whether through commissioned works or gallery exhibitions, his goal remains the same—to create timeless, heirloom-quality art that tells a story and resonates with the soul.

Portraits

At Poynter Fine Art, our unique collection of portraits is a testament to the beauty, strength, and diversity in art. We have carefully curated a selection of captivating portraits that showcase the unique essence and individuality of each subject.

Wildlife Paintings

At Poynter Fine Art, the collection of wildlife paintings is a captivating showcase of the beauty and diversity found in the animal kingdom. These artworks skillfully capture the essence and character of various wildlife species, allowing viewers to connect with the natural
world in a profound and visually stunning way.

Landscape Paintings

Landscape paintings at Poynter Fine Art are a captivating and immersive collection that transports viewers into serene and picturesque natural settings. Each artwork skillfully captures the beauty and tranquility of various landscapes, showcasing the artists' talent for capturing the essence of nature.