Category: Nature
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Cute Critter Friday: I wandered lonely as a cloud
An old Cute Critter this one. By that, I mean the picture, not the sheep… I have no idea how one would age a sheep just by looking.
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Frog and Lily on the Nature Trail
#NatureDoodlewash Nearly missed this on the Nature Trail today… a frog basking on a lily pad. For this I’ve used my expensive paints (!) and a good brush. I can see instantly the difference between the paints, even when I squeezed the paints the new ones were much better than the el-cheapo ones at even…
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Long-Eared Owl on the Nature Trail
#NatureDoodlewash It’s early evening on the Nature Trail today, and we’ve quietly come across a long-eared owl. The tufts on the top of its head are feathers and not ears, although they look like them. It only raises them when alarmed, so, like the squirrel the other day, we’ve once again spooked a little critter.…
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Stag on the Nature Trail
#NatureDoodlewash I’m really getting into this watercolour malarkey now! I’m not counting my chickens yet, but I may be able to do a few more than I thought, if I keep this up, for July’s World Watercolour Month. We’re once again on the Nature Trail, and look what we’ve bumped into today… a young stag.…
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Squirrel on the Nature Trail
#NatureDoodlewash Once again we’re in the great outdoors, searching the nature trail for anything we can find. And look! We’ve been spotted by a squirrel. A slightly startled squirrel that is about to back off and scarper any second, but a squirrel all the same. This is another attempt at a watercolour for Charlie’s monthly…