Lynne Therese Hull
September 26, 1944 - September 19, 2025
Lynne Hull of Denver, Colorado passed away peacefully on September 19, 2025. She is survived by her daughters, Katy Hull of Denver and Plum Schultz, of Laramie, Wyoming, and her brother, Jeff Leary, of New Hill, North Carolina, along with her beloved grandchildren, Maxwell Dunn and Olivia Schultz.
Lynne was raised in Los Alamos, New Mexico, graduating from Los Alamos High in 1962. Her first job as was a horseback tour guide in Frijoles Canyon in Bandelier National Monument. She attended the University of Wyoming to study art. She married Keith Hull and raised her family in Laramie, then later moved to Fort Collins, Colorado. She had a successful international art career, and was a pioneer in the field of environmental art, dubbing her specific interest “trans-species art”. She created art pieces intended to serve wildlife, focusing works on use by raptors, amphibians, otters, monkeys, and ducks. She received a Fulbright Fellowship and many other national awards and grants, and built projects in Kenya, the United Kingdom, France, Colombia, and Punta Laguna, Mexico, as well as across the United States.
Lynne had a lifelong passion for wild creatures, wide open western skies, the environment, and the natural world. Anyone who wishes to honor her memory should support their local environmental causes, spend time in the outdoors, or would be welcome to send a donation to Idea Wild, of Fort Collins, Colorado.
