Artwork for moms day
This Mom’s Day I have been specializing in tender moments between adults and their younger.
Roe deer drawing
I used acrylic and pencil to depict this roe deer and fawn as a result of I wished to focus the viewer on the interplay between them. The immediacy of a sketch can have the impact of bringing the viewer into the second.
Badger and cubs styled in pencil and acrylic
The identical applies to this badger together with her cubs. She is a badger I watched for a few years and when her cubs first emerged from their underground chambers it was a delight to see them leaping and working round in circles. I wished to get throughout this sense of enjoyable between mom and cubs.
Cheetah and cubs painted utilizing oils
This regal-looking cheetah referred to as for a extra formal strategy, so I selected oils and targeting her watchful, protecting poise. It was a pleasure portray the delicate lustre of their coats.
Zebra & foal art work
This zebra foal was attempting to shelter its head from the punishing noon solar hitting Etosha Par, Namibia. Because it lowered its head the grownup zebra mirrored the pose. I used broad brush strokes to create an impression of the remainder of the herd fading into the background in order that the viewer focussed in on the second.
Wren mom impressed artwork
No assortment of artwork prints and work about motherhood within the wild may go with out a point out of birds and the unimaginable efforts they go to for his or her younger; from constructing nests, to incubating the eggs after which feeding the tiny brood morsel by tiny morsel. This busy wren spent all her day catching bugs for her noisy brood and I felt I needed to document all her onerous work!
Mallard mom
Do you know that mallard geese will feign harm to guide predators away from their nests, limping away flapping their wings regardless of the appreciable danger to themselves?
Cuckoo chick portray
I painted this reed warbler feeding a cuckoo chick after watching it exhaust itself attempting to maintain up with the seemingly never-ending calls for of this outsized chick! The analogy at Mom’s Day is humorous, particularly once I consider mother and father caring for their overgrown youngsters!
My gallery in Thixendale, North Yorkshire, is open on Mothering Sunday for those who fancy a visit out.
