Mark does Illustration Friday: "Unbalanced."
"Pica pica (Magpie) with Treasure."
Acrylic on Canvas, 12 x 16
In "Corvus: A Life with Birds," Esther Woofson notes a superstition: that those who live with magpies become unbalanced.
Mark
Labels: art
"Pica pica (Magpie) with Treasure."
Labels: art
by melinama @ 10:33 AM 4 comments
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4 Comments:
Te magpie is the obsessive of the ornithological world. I like this very much.
Very nice! Terrific texture with your magpie.
was browsing pica pica pics on google .. as one does ...this one leapt out .. what stunning painting .. if I win the lottery tonight can I buy it? just captures the cheeky-ness perfectly and the colours and texture are a joy to look at.. I have fallen in love with a painting!
... read the book qouted, good book.
I was browsing pica pica pics on google as you do! and this simply leapt out at me ... what a stunning painting .. the colours the textures the light, captures the cheeky-ness of the magpie so well. I have fallen in love with a painting! ..putting a pound on the lottery tonight .. can I buy it if I win?
Simply brilliant, now if i could paint like this!
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