{{Short description|English painter}} {{Use dmy dates|date=December 2023}} {{Use British English|date=August 2012}} '''Simon Combes''' (1940 – 12 December 2004) was an artist born in Shaftesbury, England. Residing most of his life in Kenya, Combes was well known for his paintings of African wildlife and dedication to conservation.<ref name="AFC">[http://www.natureartists.com/artists/artist_biography.asp?ArtistID=452 Artists For Conservation: Simon Combes Biography]</ref>

In February 2005, the Artists For Conservation organization created a conservation award in the artist's honor.<ref name="Simon Combes Award">[http://www.natureartists.com/news_events/press_releases.asp?NewsID=459 Artists For Conservation: Simon Combes Award]</ref>

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==External links== * [http://www.simoncombesartist.com/ Official website]

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