Painting of artist Ned Mueller (1940)

Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Ned Mueller was raised in the Gallatin Valley near Bozeman, Montana. He is known for his skills in depicting the human figure and animals and is also a plein-air landscape painter.

He graduated from the Art Center School of Design in Los Angeles and worked as an illustrator for twenty-five years including work for Disney Imagineering before becoming a full-time painter. He is a member of the Northwest Rendezvous Group, the Oil Painters of America, the Plein Air Painters of America, the Knickerbocker Society and is an Out-of-State member of the California Art Club.