Nashville Warbler ACEO in acrylics

Love the colouring of this one.  I ended up darkening the background in order to get the bird to stand out a bit.  Really pleased with the final painting.

Nashville Warbler is a small songbird found in North and Central America.  It measures between 10 - 12 cm in length and weighs between 7 -12grams.

Nashville Warbler measures 3.5 x 2.5 inches and is painted on 300gsm smooth Arches watercolour paper.


Many thank to Bettina Arrigoni for the reference photo.

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Blue Winged Warbler ACEO in acrylics

Really pleased with how this one turned out.  It is always a bit tricky to get definition to feathers that are all one colour - used quite a few glazes.


Blue Winged Warblers are found in North America.  They are a small songbird measuring between 11 - 12 cm in length and weigh around 9 grams.

Blue Winged Warbler measures 2.5 x 3.5 inches and is painted on 300gsm smooth Arches watercolour paper.

Many thanks to Alan Schmierer for the reference photo.

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Painted Redstart ACEO in acrylics

I love the position this one is perched on the branch.

Painted Redstarts are a small songbird found in North America.  They measure between 13 - 15 cm in length and weigh between 8 - 11 grams.


Painted Redstart measures 2.5 x 3.5 inches and is painted on 300gsm smooth Arches watercolour paper.

Many thanks to Bettina Arrigoni for the reference photo.

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Canada Warbler in acrylics

I cropped this one to a head portrait as the body of the bird was in the shadows but I really liked the sunlight effect on its head and chest feathers.  I used a few glazes to get the depth to the feathers and really love how it turned out.

Canada Warbler measures 6 x 6 inches and is painted on Ampersand Gessobord Panel.

Many thanks to Andy Reago & Chrissy McClarren for the reference photo.

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