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Tag: birds

A Kiss On The Cheek
By Charlie

A Kiss On The Cheek

For our prompt of “Parakeet” today, I made a sketch of two parakeets cuddling up together on a tree branch. I think these types of birds are fascinating, though I’ve […]

Written by Charlie O'Shields May 9, 2023May 9, 2023
Signs Of Spring
By Charlie

Signs Of Spring

For our prompt of “Robin” today, I sketched two little birds smiling at one another on a branch that’s just beginning to sprout leaves. While the spring season has technically […]

Written by Charlie O'Shields March 28, 2023
Will You Be My Valentine?
By Charlie

Will You Be My Valentine?

For our prompt of “Heart” today, I’m wishing you a very Happy Valentine’s Day with this little sketch of a couple of love birds. Though as adults, this day seems […]

Written by Charlie O'Shields February 14, 2023
Playing In The Snow!
By Charlie

Playing In The Snow!

For our prompt of “Penguin” today, I ended up with a sketch of one naughty penguin about to start a snowball fight with another penguin. When I was a kid, […]

Written by Charlie O'Shields January 31, 2023February 5, 2023
A Quick Chat
By Charlie

A Quick Chat

For our prompt of “Feather” today, I sketched a couple of bee-eaters having a little chat. This particular type of bird is very social and they are often seen sitting […]

Written by Charlie O'Shields January 17, 2023February 5, 2023
A Group Of Birds
By Charlie

A Group Of Birds

For Day 27 of World Watercolor Month and our optional prompt of “Group,” I sketched a little trio of painted buntings. I’ve always loved sketching birds, so this seemed like […]

Written by Charlie O'Shields July 27, 2022November 24, 2022
A Bit Of Pride
By Charlie

A Bit Of Pride

For Day 23 of World Watercolor Month and our optional prompt of “Pride,” I sketched a scarlet macaw admiring itself in the mirror. I’m not sure whether these colorful birds […]

Written by Charlie O'Shields July 23, 2022November 24, 2022
Being Confident
By Charlie

Being Confident

For Day 21 of World Watercolor Month and our optional prompt of “Confident,” I sketched a proud peacock. At least they seem like a confident bird with all of their […]

Written by Charlie O'Shields July 21, 2022November 24, 2022
Away From The Crowd
By Charlie

Away From The Crowd

For Day 19 of World Watercolor Month and our optional prompt of “Crowd,” I sketched a little penguin family enjoying time alone. Neither Philippe nor I are fond of large […]

Written by Charlie O'Shields July 19, 2022November 24, 2022
GUEST ARTIST: “How Watercolors Changed My Life” by Angela Moulton
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GUEST ARTIST: “How Watercolors Changed My Life” by Angela Moulton

My name is Angela Moulton and I was born in Indiana, raised in Chicago Suburbs, and now reside in Idaho. I started my watercolor journey as a child playing with […]

Written by Charlie O'Shields July 19, 2022April 28, 2023
Meeting In The Middle
By Charlie

Meeting In The Middle

For day 11 of World Watercolor Month and our optional prompt of “Center,” I ended up making a surprised kitty with a parrot in the center of its head. I […]

Written by Charlie O'Shields July 11, 2022November 24, 2022
Coming Home
By Charlie

Coming Home

For Day Seven of World Watercolor Month and our optional prompt of “Home,” I made a little sketch of a robin returning to its house. This is a European robin, […]

Written by Charlie O'Shields July 7, 2022November 24, 2022

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