Painted Buntings — A Sunny Summer's Day Spread Your Wings My classical training at the

My classical training at the New York Academy of Art informs the precision required to paint birds this small — every proportion matters when the entire subject fits in the palm of your hand

Their orange breast is technically a display feature used in territorial disputes

just as it would in nature — one fluid motion

Sandhill cranes are among the oldest bird species on the planet

quiet and unhurried

Painted Buntings — A Sunny Summer's Day Spread Your Wings My classical training at theEvery songbird watercolor print in this group comes from my Songbirds & Friends series paintings of the birds that fill our gardens, feeders, and forests with personality. Cardinals in winter red against snow. Dark eyed juncos arriving with the first cold front. Florida scrub jays threatened, curious, and found nowhere else on earth. Painted buntings wearing every color in the spectrum. Golden crowned kinglets weighing less than two quarters. Tufted