Reading "Anne of Ingleside" by L.M. Montgomery and one of the characters just called blue jays "snack dragons." This is now their new name in my house FOREVER!!

#birds #corvidlove

"Always be your own conductor"
For a special friend, who is fighting for self-direction at the end of her life...
#healthinstitution #medicalcare #endoflife #dutchhealthorganisation #inkdrawing #birdart #corvidlove

Morning all. A blockbuster coming soon to a local park / wood / sea cliff near you. xx

#crows #CorvidLove #birds #film #cinema #wallart #handmade #poster #humor #magpie #art

#SomethingBeautiful - In progress journal sketch for Week of January 1 2024. Aoitori the Stellar’s Jay flies off with a peanut. From a photo taken October 9, 2022. After a long hiatus I’m trying to get back to a drawing a week. #StellarJay #BlueJay #CorvidLove #Sketchaday #Journaling #WorkInProgress
#SomethingBeautiful - Completed journal sketch for Week of March 6 2023. Ichiban the Stellar’s Jay watches his mate Hachi-chan anting in the gravel walk, spring 2021. #StellarJay #BlueJay #Anting #CorvidLove #Sketchaday #Journaling
#SomethingBeautiful - Completed journal sketch for Week of February 27 2023. “An Oldie But Goodie.” From a photo by @kris0723. Came *this* close to overworking the paper. Need to figure out how to draw bokeh. #Crows #CorvidLove #Focus #Sketchaday #Journaling #workinprogress
#SomethingBeautiful In-progress journal sketch Week of February 27 2023. “An Oldie But Goodie”, a photo by @kris0723. Ball point pen and prismacolor over the dry water-based marker on the crow. Got her eye in there too. #Crows #CorvidLove #Sketchaday #Journaling #workinprogress