Mike Zapata
Mike Zapata is a lifetime native Texan and an avid outdoor enthusiast. He has been a Frisco resident since 1992 with his wife Jennifer and daughter Jenna and has been very active in the community but recently moved to the City of Denison where he serves as an ex officio member of the Denison Arts Council.
Mike’s many hobbies include reading, fishing, fossil hunting and he has recently developed a passion for the art of photography where he has won several awards for his nature photographs and finds it exciting to be able to share his passion of nature in his art.
Mike has been a recent contributor in several art exhibits including the A Smith Gallery, Mary Karam Gallery, Wonderland Gallery, Ghost Town Art Collective, City of Frisco Art in the Atrium and the gallery8660 and was recently published in the Frisco Style magazine.
He is also a photographic contributor to various educational websites. To better understand nature and our environment and incorporate nature in his photographs, Mike has received his Master Naturalist certification through the Texas Master Naturalist program and volunteers his time teaching citizens and children about our local natural environment.
Mike along with his daughter Jenna Zapata and wife Jennifer Zapata are the owners of Zig Zag Galleries in Denison, Texas which will open in 2020.
Mike’s many hobbies include reading, fishing, fossil hunting and he has recently developed a passion for the art of photography where he has won several awards for his nature photographs and finds it exciting to be able to share his passion of nature in his art.
Mike has been a recent contributor in several art exhibits including the A Smith Gallery, Mary Karam Gallery, Wonderland Gallery, Ghost Town Art Collective, City of Frisco Art in the Atrium and the gallery8660 and was recently published in the Frisco Style magazine.
He is also a photographic contributor to various educational websites. To better understand nature and our environment and incorporate nature in his photographs, Mike has received his Master Naturalist certification through the Texas Master Naturalist program and volunteers his time teaching citizens and children about our local natural environment.
Mike along with his daughter Jenna Zapata and wife Jennifer Zapata are the owners of Zig Zag Galleries in Denison, Texas which will open in 2020.