Magpie 2 lobster Each flower is painted with

Each flower is painted with passion and care

This piece invites the viewer to immerse themselves in its shifting forms

I wanted to portray this impressive bird on a larger scale to make his presence felt and appreciated

a collection of moments

The background radiates with a dominant green hue

Magpie 2 lobster Each flower is painted withDon't you just love our iconic Magpie's?? Except in the Spring of course. But I love drawing them all year round and treasure the ones we have in our garden. Drawn using professional quality Polychromos coloured pencils on Art Spectrum blue pastel paper, brings out the magpies beautiful and distinctive colouring. My rendition is based on a wonderful reference photo by Christine Vella.