If you think painting is complex, I hope to change your mind. I break down… More

No one has ever accused a hen bufflehead of being particularly colorful.… More

The Bohemian waxwing (Bombycilla garrulus) is the largest waxwing species… More

The bobolink (Dolichonyx oryzivorus) is a medium-sized songbird that can… More

Its always interesting to learn how various carvers came to the art form… More

Rick has tried acrylics but says he prefers oils because the acrylics dry… More

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The blue-winged drake is fun to paint. It gives you many opportunities to… More

The black-chinned hummingbird (Archilochus alexandri) measures between… More

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Acrylic paints are durable and work quickly, and I use them for all my… More

The American woodcock (Scolopax minor) measures between 7 and 11 inches in… More

Previously I demonstrated how I carved the American white pelican. The… More

The American goldfinch (Carduelis tristis) is a small bird, measuring… More

Painting for me was the hardest part of this project, specifically finding… More