James Prosek commanded a rainbow palette in his paintings -- among his subjects are rainbow trout -- but he also has a command of texture. These fish look wet.

The writer and painter James Prosek travels to key eel haunts around the world, studying the mysterious fish and their decline.

Twenty years ago, James Prosek—then a junior at Yale University—published his first book, Trout: An Illustrated History, and became an immediate star. He attracted a legion of literary and ...

James Prosek was just 19 when his first book, 1996’s ‘Trout: An Illustrated History,’ was published. It included original watercolors he’d painted of North American trout as well as the ...

What John James Audubon did for birds, James Prosek is doing for trout in bestselling books such as The Complete Angler and Trout: An Illustrated History. His detailed and vivid watercolors ...

In his latest book, “Eels: An Exploration, from New Zealand to the Sargasso, of the World’s Most Amazing and Mysterious Fish,” James Prosek sets out to explore the life of an animal that he ...

James Prosek is an American artist best known for his watercolors of trout. These intricate and detailed paintings are often included in books that promote awareness of the species’ endangerment due ...

James Prosek: At Work will also screen his 2003 Peabody Award-winning documentary, The Compleat Angler. In it, he documents his journey through England in the footsteps of Izaak Walton, the ...

James Prosek, Sonoran Desert No. 1, 2022. Watercolor and acrylic on panel. Image courtesy of the artist. Nature is boundless and not constrained by lines on maps.”— James ProsekMORRISTOWN, NJ ...