PROJECT 6 BIRD ON A BRANCH

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Starting here, we took a look at painting birds, those lovely, easily paintable animals. Now that you feel comfortable drawing a bird and have experimented with the colors and details of its plumage, it’s time to begin paying attention to the environment around the bird.

When birds aren’t flying, we can find them nesting, searching for little branches, picking up insects and crumbs from the floor, or chasing each other through the bushes. If we are lucky, we can sometimes observe birds as they rest on a branch.

You might want to take another look at the project shown here, where we learned how to paint a flower and ...

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