by Barbara Downs | May 19, 2010
I promise that tomorrow I will do a bird with a less streamlined shape than these first two days.
by Barbara Downs | May 18, 2010
by Barbara Downs | May 14, 2010
50 panels and one very still bird. Time to start work!
by Barbara Downs | May 12, 2010
photo before encaustic Small Bird Study Number 12, Encaustic/Oil/Photo on Panel, 6" x 6", 2009, Private Collection While I’m on the subject of birds and encaustic, here’s a 6″x6″ encaustic bird that I did last year. This is similar...
by Barbara Downs | May 11, 2010
Thanks to NBF (Non-Blogging Friend), I’ve been doing some thinking about the ‘still birds’ pieces. I’ve done many drawings and encaustic pieces based on photos of either dead birds or taxidermied birds (which, regardless of how lifelike they...
