Golden Eagle after Laurie Campbell

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I like the eye, but am a bit mystified by the bill - does the Golden Eagle's not curve down to a hook, for tearing at its prey? I shall get my book of birds out..... there's something a bit reptilian about him at the moment.

Posted by Robert Jones, NAPA on Sun 13 Dec 17:38:43

Well, I like the portrayal of feathers, and the eye shows observation, but I agree with Robert...something amiss here...you certainly seem to have the skill....

Posted by Ruth Dolan on Sun 13 Dec 18:05:33

PS; Keep going.

Posted by Ruth Dolan on Sun 13 Dec 18:07:28

Hang on Studio Wall

31/03/2015

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We see many a Golden eagle flying o'er our crofthouse, here on the Isle of Lewis. Found this photo after Laurie Campbell, decided I wanted to draw one. Pastel pencil on black velour.

About the Artist

Debbie Cullis

In 1991, I completed a degree to teach Primary School children, a BEd Hons, majoring in Art. I worked as an Occupational Therapist carrying out craft activities with young adults of learning disabilities. I kept up my painting with compiling illustrations for friends on two occasions. In between I…

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