Roseate Spoonbill Miniature Painting

This is a new miniature that I didn’t realize I hadn’t posted here on the blog yet.  It’s a painting of a Roseate Spoonbill preening.  I really thought that I could paint in a lot of mood in this piece – it’s what drew me to the subject.  The sketch […] Read more »

Snowy Egret Sketch

  This is a sketch of a snowy egret that was fishing a little area between the boulders on the beach for a little lunch in the Daytona Beach/New Smyrna Beach area of Florida. Some of my friends put up with me and my sister chasing all of the shorebirds […] Read more »

Hummingbird Miniature Watercolor Progress….

This is the progress on my little hummingbird miniature watercolor that I started on the other day.  It’s starting to take shape.  I think it will turn out well. :D Read more »

Hummingbird Minaiture Painting

I gave myself a little treat today – I started a new painting, though it is one of those pieces that I have to do.  Getting started on a new piece is always refreshing.  I think it’s because there are so many things that can be done with a new […] Read more »

Queen Butterfly Miniature Painting

Here is how my queen butterfly miniature painting is looking at the moment.  I should be having this one done soon.  Read more »

New Miniature Painting…

This is a new miniature painting I started not long ago.  A snowy egret.  I have been doing  quite a bit of painting, but not enough posting here on the blog.  One of my friends wanted to see this piece, so here it is…   Read more »

Miniature Iris Painting

This is a really small miniature painting that is just about done now.  It’s one of my Irises from our garden that should be coming up this spring. :D It is pretty small – due to the 1/6th rule.  For those who aren’t aware, There are a lot of miniature […] Read more »

Little Bunny Miniature Progress…

Here is how my new little bunny miniature painting is going. :D Note that the colors here didn’t turn out as well as they often do on my scans – for some reason it looks kind of heavy and seems to have taken the ‘warm fuzzy’ colors out of it.  […] Read more »