Eastern Bluebird Bliss ~ "Little Wonders" ~ Watercolor Shorebirds The osprey plunges talons-first into

The osprey plunges talons-first into the surf and comes up with dinner

Their recovery is one of conservation's great success stories

and the wet-on-wet technique let me build the contrast between the dark back and bright breast with layers of natural mineral pigment that hold their edge without looking harsh

You usually hear the drumming first

Eastern Bluebird Bliss ~ "Little Wonders" ~ Watercolor Shorebirds The osprey plunges talons-first intoDelve into the whimsical world of fledgling birds with this original baby bird watercolor painting. Part of the enchanting Little Wonders collection, this intimate portrait showcases the charming quirks and exuberant personality of this sweet, spirited creature through delicate brushwork. Capturing a candid expression and playful moment, the whimsical artwork evokes playful innocence and vibrant charm. Loose, confident brushwork brings these young