Challenge 7: Zoo Demonstration

July 1, 2010 – 1:01 am
Posted in Monthly Challenge
Tagged birds wildlife, daily painting, fine art, international art scene, Monthly painting challenge, oregon, portland, zoo

Challenge 7's Photo Reference: Zoo Demonstration. Right-click (Windows) or Control-click (Mac) to save this file to your hard drive.

Use this reference photo for the month of July, 2010.

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Birds create drama…they are wild and could leave you at any time. So the moments you get to spend with them are full of awe and respect.

Can you capture that feeling on a flat surface? Paint the facial expressions as if the moment is fleeting. Can you tell by the wings that flight is imminent?

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- Jean Nelson
- Posted July 6, 2010 at 12:02 am
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“Freedom Dreaming” Jean Nelson on Acrylic on 6″x8″ linen
- Pam Van Londen
- Posted July 7, 2010 at 5:41 pm
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Falcon and Trainer © Pam Van Londen 2010. oil on 8×8 gessoboard.
- Byannick
- Posted July 10, 2010 at 7:53 am
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Freedom by Byannick. Oil on board 8×12
- Leslie Hawes
- Posted July 16, 2010 at 4:59 pm
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“Flight” by Leslie Hawes, Derwent Artists colored pencil on Alphamat, 4″ x 6″, or 10.2cm x 15.2cm