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In this captivating episode of The Thriving Christian Artist Podcast, I sit down with internationally recognized wildlife artist Denis Mayer Jr. to hear the story behind his incredible mastery of realism and the journey that led him from a teenage sign painter in Montreal to one of Canada’s most respected fine artists.
Denis shares how early influences from his father, architectural rendering skills, and years in commercial art all shaped his signature style. We talk about the discipline required to reach mastery, how to adapt when the industry changes, and the enduring power of creating from passion and love for your subject. His story is one of resilience, adaptability, and an unwavering pursuit of excellence in art.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
🌟 Favorite Quotes from This Episode:
“My passion as a young kid was already seen as an artist.” — Denis Mayer Jr.🌐 Connect with Denis Mayer Jr.: http://www.denismayerjr.com
✅ Stay Connected & Grow as a Thriving Christian Artist:
Find out more about The Created to Thrive Foundations Course
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By Matt Tommey: Artist, Best-Selling Author, Speaker, Entrepreneur and Artist Mentor4.9
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In this captivating episode of The Thriving Christian Artist Podcast, I sit down with internationally recognized wildlife artist Denis Mayer Jr. to hear the story behind his incredible mastery of realism and the journey that led him from a teenage sign painter in Montreal to one of Canada’s most respected fine artists.
Denis shares how early influences from his father, architectural rendering skills, and years in commercial art all shaped his signature style. We talk about the discipline required to reach mastery, how to adapt when the industry changes, and the enduring power of creating from passion and love for your subject. His story is one of resilience, adaptability, and an unwavering pursuit of excellence in art.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
🌟 Favorite Quotes from This Episode:
“My passion as a young kid was already seen as an artist.” — Denis Mayer Jr.🌐 Connect with Denis Mayer Jr.: http://www.denismayerjr.com
✅ Stay Connected & Grow as a Thriving Christian Artist:
Find out more about The Created to Thrive Foundations Course
Fuel Your Creative Calling with Weekly Encouragement
Join thousands of Christian artists who are growing in faith, creativity, and purpose.
Subscribe to The Thriving Christian Artist Weekly and receive powerful, faith-filled content every week—designed to encourage your heart, spark your creativity, and equip you to walk boldly in your God-given calling as an artist.
👉 Click here. It’s free. It’s faith-filled. And it’s just for you.

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