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Drawing The Motmot

Nature, art, and everything.

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Studio Paintings from Plein Air Drawings

Posted on February 26, 2015February 27, 2015 by zeladoniac

One sees the prairie in layers: sky, grass, soil. And then there’s the forest, constructed from tall, thin strips: tree… Read more Studio Paintings from Plein Air Drawings

Friday Sketchbook: How to Draw a Museum

Posted on October 24, 2014 by zeladoniac

Why did Camille Pissarro put a woman in the gutter? The couple in La route de Louveciennes stroll along a sidewalk which is partly… Read more Friday Sketchbook: How to Draw a Museum

Art Supplies…or Chocolate?

Posted on September 12, 2014 by zeladoniac

The sky is turning citrus-orange behind the pinned stack of royal crowns (actually, the Danish Royal Parliament’s bronze spire) jutting above the… Read more Art Supplies…or Chocolate?

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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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