Woody Shepherd is an artist from Birmingham, Alabama now based in Logan, Utah. Shepherd received his Bachelor’s of Fine Arts from the Rhode Island School of Design and his Master's of Fine Arts from Yale University. His large-scale paintings are bright, colorful and textural – working in a way which excites the viewer’s eye looking both up close and at a distance. Shepherd continues to make work in his studio in Logan, where he also teaches painting and drawing at Utah State University.