Eating their greens

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A pair of bonny sparrows. Lovely watercolour washes Emma.

Posted by Sarah Bottjer on Fri 17 Apr 15:13:55

So beautiful!!

Posted by Jenny Meadows on Fri 17 Apr 16:02:47

Lovely and delicate.

Posted by Katy Dean on Fri 17 Apr 16:08:07

Delightful study Emma!

Posted by Alan Bickley on Fri 17 Apr 16:59:22

Great work !!

Posted by Linda Easter on Fri 17 Apr 17:37:06

This is a smashing peek into these lovely birds life Emma. My little sparrow eats all kinds of veg, she has broccoli florets, carrot and apple most days, for a treat she likes sweet corn.....and she loves oranges!

Posted by Fiona Phipps on Fri 17 Apr 18:02:05

Lovely little birds.

Posted by Sandra Kennedy on Fri 17 Apr 20:24:17

Oh! What a treat for the eye, Emma, your washes are super!

Posted by Thalia Stones on Sat 18 Apr 06:49:29

Like this a lot Emma

Posted by Heather Love on Sat 18 Apr 07:25:07

So beautifully painted.

Posted by Paul (Dixie) Dean on Sat 18 Apr 09:54:54

Lovely Emma.

Posted by Carole Swingler on Sat 18 Apr 11:47:11

Thank you all! Fiona, you must have the healthiest sparrow in the country, she’s definitely getting her five-a-day!

Posted by Emma Price on Sat 18 Apr 13:46:57

Lol....it’s her ninth birthday this July, wonder if her longevity is anything to do with the five a day?! Lol

Posted by Fiona Phipps on Sat 18 Apr 21:08:34

Probably 😁

Posted by Emma Price on Sun 19 Apr 06:55:38

Hang on Studio Wall

17/04/2020

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Two of our resident house sparrows munching on the new hawthorn buds - they have quite a varied diet! For dessert, they enjoy the petals of lady’s smock, aubrieta and primulas! Watercolour on cold-pressed paper.

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Emma Price

I'm from County Durham, on the northeast coast of England. I sketch and paint for my own enjoyment and relaxation; in particular, looking at the plants, wildlife and landscapes in our local area and attempting to paint them. My art is based on my own observations, using only my own photos and…

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