Joe Hutto is a nationally recognized naturalist and wildlife artist. During his time as a turkey mother, Hutto created a series of illustrations documenting his time with his chicks. Here’s a selection of sketches, featured in Hutto’s Illumination in the Flatwoods, the book that inspired the film.
Joe Hutto with His Turkeys
Illustrations by Joe Hutto from his book ILLUMINATION IN THE FLATWOODS. Copyright (c) 1995 by Joe Hutto. Used by permission of the publisher, Lyons Press.
Young Turkey
Illustrations by Joe Hutto from his book ILLUMINATION IN THE FLATWOODS. Copyright (c) 1995 by Joe Hutto. Used by permission of the publisher, Lyons Press.
Turkey Chick
Illustrations by Joe Hutto from his book ILLUMINATION IN THE FLATWOODS. Copyright (c) 1995 by Joe Hutto. Used by permission of the publisher, Lyons Press.
Turkey Chick
Illustrations by Joe Hutto from his book ILLUMINATION IN THE FLATWOODS. Copyright (c) 1995 by Joe Hutto. Used by permission of the publisher, Lyons Press.
Map of the Flatwoods
Illustrations by Joe Hutto from his book ILLUMINATION IN THE FLATWOODS. Copyright (c) 1995 by Joe Hutto. Used by permission of the publisher, Lyons Press.
Map of the Flatwoods
Illustrations by Joe Hutto from his book ILLUMINATION IN THE FLATWOODS. Copyright (c) 1995 by Joe Hutto. Used by permission of the publisher, Lyons Press.
Turkey Face
Illustrations by Joe Hutto from his book ILLUMINATION IN THE FLATWOODS. Copyright (c) 1995 by Joe Hutto. Used by permission of the publisher, Lyons Press.
Flora
Illustrations by Joe Hutto from his book ILLUMINATION IN THE FLATWOODS. Copyright (c) 1995 by Joe Hutto. Used by permission of the publisher, Lyons Press.
Turkey Feather
Illustrations by Joe Hutto from his book ILLUMINATION IN THE FLATWOODS. Copyright (c) 1995 by Joe Hutto. Used by permission of the publisher, Lyons Press.
Flora
Illustrations by Joe Hutto from his book ILLUMINATION IN THE FLATWOODS. Copyright (c) 1995 by Joe Hutto. Used by permission of the publisher, Lyons Press.
Turkey
Illustrations by Joe Hutto from his book ILLUMINATION IN THE FLATWOODS. Copyright (c) 1995 by Joe Hutto. Used by permission of the publisher, Lyons Press.
Turkey Wing Diagram
Illustrations by Joe Hutto from his book ILLUMINATION IN THE FLATWOODS. Copyright (c) 1995 by Joe Hutto. Used by permission of the publisher, Lyons Press.
Turkey Chicks
Illustrations by Joe Hutto from his book ILLUMINATION IN THE FLATWOODS. Copyright (c) 1995 by Joe Hutto. Used by permission of the publisher, Lyons Press.
Male Turkey
Illustrations by Joe Hutto from his book ILLUMINATION IN THE FLATWOODS. Copyright (c) 1995 by Joe Hutto. Used by permission of the publisher, Lyons Press.
Snake
Illustrations by Joe Hutto from his book ILLUMINATION IN THE FLATWOODS. Copyright (c) 1995 by Joe Hutto. Used by permission of the publisher, Lyons Press.
