Birds, birds, birds

Ah… yes… it’s bird time again. I think I have a fine obsession going here, with all my little bird drawings. I’ve done a couple of sketches in the past week, most of them pretty sad looking. My little Prothonotary Warbler came out looking pretty good though. From Catpaw’s Art work – birds He was [...]

Oh sweet glorious bliss

I am a very contented cat this morning. If you have been a diligent reader of this blog, you will know the area I live is a frequent victim of construction – road construction, condo construction, subway repair construction, garage repair construction. It has been endless. Well for about 3 years now there has been [...]

Don’t peek – 2 bathing beauties

I never realised a person could have so much fun drawing little birds.  It can be quite frustrating getting the feathers down and don’t get me started on the beaks.  I’ve been practicing bird feet lately, I’ll scan them in later and let you see them. I have pages and pages of feet and eyes [...]

A bird, a movie, an observation

No none of the above are connected or in the correct order. It was the only way I could think of to tie together three seperate thoughts bouncing around in my head. First the observation – bugger, it really is fall isn’t it? The nights have been quite chilly here. I can tell because my [...]

Something to keep you happy

I’m off hunting down the elusive laptop deal for a customer today. Yes, I get paid to have fun. So I’ll leave you with this lovely sketch I did last month.

How much is that cat in the window?

When I started drawing again, I sketched a variety of topics before I found a peculiar joy in drawing birds. Back in June I came across an old photo of a cat I owned many years ago. He loved sitting watching the birds and squirrels and one day I was lucky enough to capture him, [...]

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