House Sparrow Family

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Fabulous! The detail is incredible, what patience you have!

Posted by Christine Davies on Sat 21 Jun 20:19:54

This is just beautiful Paul. I have many scenes like this around the house and garden at the moment.... I think it's been a good year for them.

Posted by Fiona Phipps on Sun 22 Jun 21:35:28

Thank you *Christine*, yes I do have plenty of patience! LOL *Fiona* it lovely to see so many of them, but as you said the time of the year makes a big difference with all the fledglings! :-)

Posted by Paul Hopkinson on Sun 22 Jun 22:25:41

How lovely! Each with their own character Paul.

Posted by Carole Swingler on Mon 23 Jun 09:01:14

Thank you Carole, I tried to make the painting less posed for hence the backside shots! LOL

Posted by Paul Hopkinson on Tue 24 Jun 16:22:22

Hang on Studio Wall

13/04/2015

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I've been meaning to paint a family of sparrows for quite a long time and finally I've got there, after lot's of photos and a lack of time! :-) If anyone has been following me with this one on my FaceBook page a big thank you, if not then simply search for 'The Devon Artist'. Watercolour on SAA paper 55.3cm x 22cm (21 3/4" x 8 3/4") To see individual scans of each bird and the progress here is the link for you, it's a long one: https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.781681808544287.1073741834.478450708867400&type=1 also http://www.devonartist.co.uk/

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Paul Hopkinson

I am a full time professional artist and teach online from my Watercolour Wildlife School https://devonartist.co.uk/ I do love teaching by recording my videos of which I chat all the way through and my members there seem to like the way I teach. Here is a little about how I started within the…

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