Category Archives: Birds

What’s happening at Pen Ink and Paint

Posted on February 1, 2020 by Terry Christopherson

The last couple of weeks have been busy, a weekend birthday party for Tricia, a weekend of friends and food, planning for France, and yes, a bit of sketching and painting along the way. Here are a few samples A … Continue reading →

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What I learned about sketching from birds

Posted on April 2, 2019 by Terry Christopherson

Most of us have something that intimidates us when we think of doing a sketch. Some fear buildings because of perspective issues, others its people and faces, for me it is (was) birds. Past attempts were usually disappointing. Thanks to … Continue reading →

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Hunting in Puget Sound

Posted on July 13, 2018 by Terry Christopherson

The tide was lower than normal yesterday, exposing green rocks and providing a rich hunting ground in the shallow water for the local herons. A clear cerulean blue sky changed the often gray green water to a deep blue. Watching … Continue reading →