Chestnut Courtship: Chickadees
watercolor 12 x 15
available
Bluejay
watercolor on toned paper
9 x 12
unframed original and prints available
End of Blueberry Season (English Sparrow)
(this was painted to commemorate the bounteous blueberry season of 2008. People weren't the only creatures to enjoy the bumper crop)
watercolor
sold
detail from "End of Blueberry Season"
watercolor
available
Wood Thrush and Fiddleheads
watercolor and white gouache on toned paper
available at the Luxton-Jones Gallery, Shelburne, VT
Prothonatary Warbler Greets the Dawn
oil on canvas
8 x 10
not available
The Visitor: Black-capped Chickadee
watercolor
13 x 17
not available
Five House Sparrows and a White-throat
watercolor
14 x 24
available; matted and framed
Screech Owl
watercolor 14 x 19
available; matted and framed
Going Steady
(Northern Cardinals)
oil on canvas
16 x 20
not available
Barred Owl, Fallen Birch
(these owls live close by our house, so we frequently get to enjoy their distinctive hooting)
watercolor
17 x 24
sold
Snowbird of January
(Dark-eyed Junco)
watercolor
sold
detail from "Owl Bark and Birch Feathers"
(This Barred Owl has a broken wing keeps him from being released; he earns his keep introducing people to the world of owls)
watercolor 20 x 29
Matted and framed original available
Prints available by April
Window Strike
(Ruffed Grouse)
oil on paper
16 x 20
Snowbird Quintet
oil 14 x 22 (a common name for the Junco, "Snowbird" reflects the birds' coloring: white below like the snow, and grey above, like winter skies. I love these agreeable visitors to our winter feeder)
sold
Wood Thrushes, Watching
(a painting done to celebrate the safe arrival each spring of these magnificent birds)
watercolor, 30 x 22
framed and unframed prints available
Below Zero
watercolor, 11 x 14
Available
The Garden Singer
watercolor
14 x 23
available, matted and framed
detail from "The Garden Singer"
this painting was built one flower at a time, and the wren "arrived" halfway through the composition. The cosmos stem needed some reason to be bent!
watercolor
Barred Beauty
(this individual owl lives in Marlboro, as does the tree itself...but in different spots)
watercolor 44 x 31
available at the Vermont Welcome Center, Montpelier, Vermont
Window Strike II (Ruffed Grouse)
watercolor on toned paper
16 x 20
available matted and framed
Suet on the Bone
(Black-capped Chickadees on a deer carcass)
oil
not available
Cardinal Lady
12 x 10
sold
Pigeon Companionship
watercolor and white gouache on toned paper
unframed prints available in April
Black-capped Chickadee Quartet
6 x 9 SOLD
available at the Luxton-Jones Gallery, Shelburne, VT
