Awards and Honors

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  • Broken Solitude-Whitetail one of the "top twenty prints of the year" (U.S. Art, '93)
     
  • Chosen as one of "collectors' favorite top 20 artists" in 1992 (U.S. Art, Feb '93)
     
  • Chosen as one of the "top ten hottest new artists" in 1994 (InformArt, January '95)
     
  • Over 30 magazine covers including Oak Ridge Monarch on the cover of Outdoor Life (March '95)
     
  • Created the winning designs for the IA Wildlife Fed. belt buckles ('95 & '96)
     
  • Designed the print Prairie Pair-Bobolinks for book cover of the Iowa Breeding Bird Atlas ('96)
     
  • Featured artist at the Southern Illinois Hunting & Fishing Days ('97)
     
  • Old Rivals-Whitetail "one of the most popular prints" for 1997 (U.S. Art, Feb '98)
     
  • Featured artist at the Rockford, IL Severson Dells Wildlife Art Show ('98)
     
  • First Place-Big Game & First Place-Wildlife, Art Competition, Pope & Young Nat'l Convention ('99)
     
  • Old Rivals I, Old Rivals II, Old Rivals III all sell out within days of being released ('97, '98, '99)
     
  • Oak Ridge Monarch appears on book cover of Outdoor Life-Turkey Season, (Spring '00)
     
  • Storm's End-Rocky Mountain Elk appears on book cover of Outdoor Life-Hunting Big Game (Fall '00)
     
  • Inducted into Iowa Walk of Fame (Sept. '01)
     
  • Recipient of the Governor's Volunteer Award (Oct. '01)
     
  • Featured Artist at the 2003 Iowa Deer Classic (March '03)

Artist of the Year

Iowa Wild Turkey Federation, 1987

Iowa Bowhunters Association, 1995

Iowa Ducks Unlimited, 1987

Iowa Elk Breeders Association, 1997

Iowa Pheasants Forever, 1987, 1988, 1991

National Wild Turkey Federation, 1997

Featured Articles

  • "Artist Profile",
    U.S. Art, June '93
  • "One Hot Artist",
    Iowa Conservationist, March/April '97
  • "The Art of Bowhunting in Iowa",
    Iowa Game & Fish, Sept. '98
  • "The Big One",
    U.S. Art, May '98
  • "Quiet Successes",
    U.S. Art, March '00
  • "Big Bucks",
    Cedar Rapids Gazette 5/18/01
  • "Putting the 'wild' in Wildlife Art",
    Iowa REC News, June '01
  • "Picture this",
    North American Whitetail, Aug. '01
  • "Millennium Monsters",
    North American Hunter, Aug. '01
  • "Artists Adapt to Market:",
    Des Moines Register, 8/16/01
  • "Beating The Odds",
    Outdoor Life, Sept. '01
  • "The Right Place at the Right Time",
    Iowa Fish & Game, Oct. '01
  • "The Art of Hunting Whitetail Deer",
    rpm, Oct. '01
  • "Wildlife Art",
    InformArt, Fall, '01
  • "Grizzled Whitetail Hunters",
    Whitetail Fanatic, Oct. '02
  • "For Larry Zach, It's All About Nature",
    InformArt, Winter '02
  • "Member Profile: Wildlife Artist Larry Zach"
    by J. Guthrie Quality Whitetails, Winter 2002
  • "Creative Control: Take charge of your hunting with three offbeat tactics",
    Petersen's Hunting, July '03
  • "Larry Zach's Art Shows Respect for Wildlife & Habitat",
    InformArt, Winter '03

Stamp Prints

  • Designed 1984 Iowa Duck Stamp
  • Designed 1997 Natl. Wild Turkey Federation Stamp
  • Designed 1996 Arkansas Wild Turkey Stamp
  • Designed 1997, 1998, 1999 Iowa Habitat
     

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A life time of hunting, fishing, conservation work and nature study has provided me with a wealth of outdoor experiences and images.
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