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Painting with a woodcock’s pin-feather

Pin-feathers vary in shape and size It’s been a while since I’ve published anything under ‘Colin’s Easel’.  This isn’t, as you might imagine, because he’s been lazing around doing nothing and indulging...

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Colin’s pin-feather challenge – the sequel

Colin has now finished (and framed and delivered!) the second picture in his mammoth pin-feather challenge. The painting features grey partridge, pheasant, teal, snipe and woodcock, and it is just as...

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Roding woodcock –‘Midsummer Night’

The latest painting to emerge from Colin’s easel is this beautiful landscape of woods and farmland on a midsummer evening, as a woodcock performs its ‘roding’ or territorial display by the light of the...

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‘Storm over Loch Indaal’– now finished

This morning Colin put the finishing touches to his lovely painting of wildfowl on the shores of Islay.   The teal are just gorgeous, lit by the morning sun. Enlarged section (front right) Remember...

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Barn owl – in progress

Colin has started a barn owl study, which he will be working on at the CLA Game Fair this coming weekend.   Here it is in progress – remember that there’s no white paint here, and the background has to...

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Two new originals: eiders in pencil and watercolour

Colin has just finished these two wonderful studies of eiders – one in pencil, one in watercolour.   Since eiders are my very favourite birds, I have snaffled the watercolour as a birthday present (no...

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Red deer painting – now finished

Colin has now finished the red deer painting that he began in January.  Here it is in all its misty mountain glory… You can see the painting in progress in this earlier post on The Hazel Tree....

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