Cedar Waxwings in Blueberry Bush — Framed Piece NEW the bird's direct gaze giving

the bird's direct gaze giving the drawing an unsettling stillness

maple leaves scattered around them

This 1986 watercolour is a study in patient attention: the dove is fully aware of the observer but committed to the nest

wings open

the seed casings scattered on the snow

Cedar Waxwings in Blueberry Bush — Framed Piece NEW the bird's direct gaze givingTwo Cedar Waxwings on a blueberry branch one launching upward with wings fully spread, the other reaching for a fat blue berry, its bill already stained. The composition is all motion and appetite, the birds' sleek crested profiles and yellow tipped tails absolutely precise against a warm golden background. The blueberries are painted with the same care as the birds each berry at a different stage of ripeness, the leaves touched by the first turn of