FORT PIERCE — Local artist Daniel Paul Carter has earned an ‘Accepted Art’ acknowledgment in the A.E. Backus Museum’s Best of the Best contest for his pen-and-ink drawing, ‘IBBY,’ featuring an ibis.
The recognition, presented Oct. 4, places Carter’s work among pieces selected for display in the museum’s Accepted Art gallery.
Carter’s drawing features a striking ibis whose eye appears to follow viewers as they move around the artwork. His technique combines freehand drawing, ink and airbrush work to create detailed, lifelike images…