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Want to learn how to illustrate + paint winter birds like robins and chickadees? Follow along with me as I sketch cute little birds and finish them with watercolor paints. Subscribe to my channel ...
Learn to paint a sweet little bird! In this beginner-friendly watercolor tutorial, I’ll show you how to paint a simple springtime bird. We’ll talk about brushes and paper, I’ll share my ...
I love to draw birds and I plant flowers in my garden to attract them. I have been drawing and painting with watercolors most of my life. Herenia Doerr, 92, Silver Spring, Md.
At the end of this month, Geuder’s first book, “Drawn to Birds: A Naturalist’s Sketchbook” will hit the shelves. ... “I didn’t like watercolor when I was in school,” she said.
Watercolorist Denise McFadden dabs a drop of bright blue onto her paper and watches admiringly as it wanders across the field of white. “I love the way water paints itself,” she says. “The ...
To me, a sea gull is just a rat with wings. Harsh, I know. What would the sea gull say about me? Artist Kristina Knowski helped me see the beauty in this bird. Her precise watercolor portrait of a … ...
When Anne Schenkman took a watercolor painting class, it was like rekindling a long-lost love. Actually it was like rekindling a long-, long-, long-lost love. Schenkman is now 80, and she took that ...
If the cold weather has got you down, a trip to the Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History in New Haven may warm your bones. An exhibit of about 25 pretty watercolor paintings of birds by Albert Ea… ...
A bird like this could have eaten the portly Comte de Buffon for lunch. [Image Caption: Turkey Vulture ( Cathartes aura ), 1820, by John James Audubon (1785–1851).
Master water color artist uses tiny brushes to create intricate detail in her portraits of birds she observes near her home. Hiroko moved from Tokyo to Pendleton in 1986 – a culture shock at ...