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Drawing The Motmot

Nature, art, and everything.

Category: How-to

When Big is better (or just really nice for a change)

Posted on January 30, 2011 by zeladoniac

It pays to have a good business sense if you want to survive as an artist. A lot of us… Read more When Big is better (or just really nice for a change)

A New Work In Progress

Posted on August 2, 2009 by zeladoniac

Here’s a new piece- a mixed flock of birds sketched in the Amazon treetops, incorporated with a sketch of a… Read more A New Work In Progress

Drawing With Friends at the Museum

Posted on March 17, 2009March 17, 2009 by zeladoniac

There’s something special about sketching with friends. Last Saturday my friends Becky and Mitsuno and I met upstairs in the… Read more Drawing With Friends at the Museum

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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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