Tag: Birds

Pitt Rivers behind the glass

Pitt Rivers behind the glass

My first encounter of the museum floor had me standing in front of these two creatures. Formidable and beautiful, these birds of prey are as close as many of us would hope to get and an amazing opportunity to study the feathers and shapes in their beautiful plumage.

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pinboard paraphernalia

pinboard paraphernalia

I tore it liberally from one of those old gallery print catalogues one finds in Argosy Bookstore on 59th street.

 

Flycatchers

Flycatchers

© Rebecca Johnstone These little flycatchers are found in England’s hedgerows. Pretty little birds. From the etching press, a first proof. I have since gone in …

 

Summer in the park

Summer in the park

Above is one of my recent etchings, pondering the Honey Eater.

 

Faces of the wild : Robert E Fuller

Faces of the wild : Robert E Fuller

There is something truly engaging in the visual rendering, or articulation, of living things by a human hand.

 

Pietre dura vignette

Pietre dura vignette

a duck in inlaid malachite, marble and other semi-precious stones

 

Daniel Arsham: Animal Architecture, Armory Show 2010

Daniel Arsham: Animal Architecture, Armory Show 2010

In the world at present ‘a sense of truth and the real’ seems to be more the reality than reality itself. The real world is …

 

Bronx Zoo – racket tale roller

Bronx Zoo – racket tale roller

This little bird was beautiful. Such a quick mover; hard to capture. He sat on a branch for just long enough for lines… Share this ___________________________________