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Drawing The Motmot

Nature, art, and everything.

The Motmot Holiday Gift Bag is a Bookcase

Posted on December 20, 2013 by zeladoniac

A few last minute gift ideas for you or the lucky bird artists in your life: The Laws Guide to… Read more The Motmot Holiday Gift Bag is a Bookcase

Orchids and Flycatchers, revisited

Posted on December 13, 2013 by zeladoniac

Drawing from videos: very useful if you don’t have live birds in your studio. While painting a pair of rusty-margined… Read more Orchids and Flycatchers, revisited

Drawing Orchids, Wanting So Much More

Posted on December 6, 2013December 6, 2013 by zeladoniac

This week I did something I knew I would regret. I fell for an orchid. Ant Man’s favorite expression,”Ever desiring, ever desirous”… Read more Drawing Orchids, Wanting So Much More

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About the Motmot

Exploring the natural world with pencil and paper from high atop a one-story bungalow in the middle of Oklahoma.

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