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Northern Flicker

Flamboyant, versatile, ground-drummer extraordinaire.

“With its striking speckled plumage and a personality as lively as a vibrant jazz tune, the Northern Flicker is a woodpecker that dazzles with its distinctive appearance and energetic antics.”

6 paintings inspired by “Northern Flicker” feathers…

Northern Flicker Adult Red Shafted

In this piece, I used gentle washes of sepia brown and soft pink to capture the simplicity and grace of a single feather. By layering subtle strokes and allowing the… more→

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In this piece, I chose warm earth tones to capture the quiet elegance of a single feather, letting the rich browns flow seamlessly into each other. I carefully layered delicate… more→

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In this painting, I played with earthy browns and soft beiges, contrasted by a vibrant pink line that runs through the center. The feather's edges are gently blurred, creating a… more→

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Northern Flicker

I poured my heart into this painting, choosing subtle shades of dusty pinks and deep indigos to create a soft, nostalgic atmosphere. I used gentle transitions and delicate splatters to… more→

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Northern Flicker

I painted this feather with my hand-made Rocky Mountain #5 pigment, allowing its earthy tones of soft browns and muted greens to create a gentle, natural vibe. The delicate brushstrokes… more→

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Northern Flicker

I used my hand-made pigment, Rocky Mountain #5, to create the soft earth tones in this painting, which capture the subtle beauty of nature. The gentle transitions and delicate layering… more→

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