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Magpie

Cunning, colorful, chatterbox of the skies.

“With bold black and white feathers resembling a tuxedo, the magpie is a clever and curious bird known for its playful antics and keen eye for shiny objects.”

8 paintings inspired by “Magpie” feathers…

Watercolor painting of a Magpie feather.
# 3

Magpie

In this painting, I used soft washes of black and white to create a feather that feels both delicate and strong. The gentle transitions and layering give the piece a… more→

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Watercolor painting of a Magpie feather.
# 4

Magpie

In this piece, I let the feather unfold naturally with washes of soft black and delicate white, creating a gentle play of light and shadow. The pink and orange splatters… more→

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Watercolor painting of a Magpie feather.
# 142

Magpie

In creating this painting, I embraced the gentle dance of blues and greens, letting them flow effortlessly into one another, capturing the ethereal quality of a feather. With each brushstroke,… more→

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Watercolor painting of a Magpie feather.
# 145

Magpie

I chose soft blues and deep indigos for a serene, calming effect, and I let them blend naturally to capture nature's fluidity. My brushstrokes were gentle and precise, allowing each… more→

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Watercolor painting of a Magpie Tailfeather feather.
# 198

Magpie Tailfeather

In creating this painting, I carefully chose deep blues and vibrant greens to flow seamlessly together, allowing their natural transitions to speak softly yet boldly. The gentle layering technique mixed… more→

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Watercolor painting of a Magpie Wing feather.
# 202

Magpie Wing

In this piece, I embraced the rich, deep blues transitioning elegantly into soft, snowy whites, embodying a sense of calm and focus. The feather's edges are meticulously defined, yet the… more→

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Watercolor painting of a Magpie feather.
# 212

Magpie

In my painting, I chose deep indigos and soft whites to create a feather that feels both delicate and strong, touching on themes of balance. The smooth transitions in the… more→

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Watercolor painting of a Magpie feather.
# 266

Magpie

In this painting, I used deep blues and soft greens to create gentle transitions that flow together effortlessly. My brushstrokes are light and intentional, capturing the delicate movement and intricate… more→

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