Lesser Goldfinch No 2 in acrylics

I enjoyed painting this one - everything just seemed to work.

Lesser Goldfinch No 2 measures 5 x 5 inches and is painted on Colourfix Smooth Paper.

Many thanks to Dee Carpenter for the reference photo.

Blue Winged Kookaburra in acrylics

I took the reference photo for this one a few year ago at Australia Zoo.  I printed it out ages ago to paint.  I have a huge pile a reference photos that I keep adding to so every now and again I will go through the pile and rediscover reference photos that I had forgotten about.  

Blue Winged Kookaburra measures 8 x 8 inches and is painted on Colourfix Smooth Paper.

Sold

Spring Bluebird in acrylics

I love how this one is perched on the branch.  When I finished the painting, I decided to add the flowers as there was a bit too blue and flowers add a pop of colour against the background.


Spring Bluebird measures 6 x 4 inches and is painted on Colourfix Smooth Paper.

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

American Goldfinch No 4 in acrylics

I love this one's yellow feathers.  I did quite a few  layers / glazes to get the depth to the feathers.

American Goldfinch No 4 measures 10 x 8 inches and is painted on Colourfix Smooth Paper.

Many thanks to Gary A Peters for the reference photo.

The painting is available for purchase through Etsy.  To view the listing, please click here.

Blue Jay No 3 in acrylics

I love the blue feathers of this one. I did quite a few glazes to get the depth to the feathers. Really please with how it turned out.


Blue Jay No 3 measures 6 x 6 inches and is painted on Colourfix Smooth Paper.

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

The painting is available for purchase through Etsy.  To view the listing, please click here.

Zebra Finch No 2 in acrylics

I love the markings of this one.

Zebra Finch No 2 measures 8 x 8 inches and is painted on Colourfix Smooth Paper.

Many thanks to Katerina Mirus for the reference photo.

Sold

Mountain Chickadee No 4 in acrylics

I love the angle that this little chickadee is perched on the branch.

Mountain Chickadee No 4 measures 5 x 5 inches and is painted on Colourfix Smooth Paper.

Many thanks to David A Mitchell for the reference photo.

The painting is available for purchase through Etsy.  To view the listing, please click here.