Egrets, Herons, Cranes and storks are often confused in folklore and real life but not to artists who see the fine details.
Tag: birds
Chickadee Chatter
The chickadees are chattering in the old pine tree. What are they up to?
Monday Morning Birds-Cardinals
Cardinals, the messenger bird, can be painted with the choice of a very few paint colors.
Monday Morning Birds-Chickadees
Four Chickadees, oil on canvas Like little sprites flitting around in the trees, chickadees look like miniature fun guys. I can't help but smile when I see them with their little black caps and collars,with snowy white scarfs around their necks like their ears are always cold. Just a dab of yellow creeps up their … Continue reading Monday Morning Birds-Chickadees
Poetic Musings
Seagull at sunset "I want to paint the way a bird sings." Claude Monet Sometimes I wish I could compose beautiful poetry. If I could, I’d write some lines about the beauty of a bird in flight, the graceful curve of the wing, the focused determination in the eye, head down, feet up. There is just … Continue reading Poetic Musings