Chinese Birds Painting Size:36"x24" when the cold outside is

when the cold outside is half the fun

Tiny flecks of backlit pollen drift through the amber air

Hang it across from a bed to close a bedroom in soft cosmic atmosphere

magenta and turquoise

Here a red fox drowses on a moss-cushioned tree trunk

Chinese Birds Painting Size:36"x24" when the cold outside isThree small songbirds with warm orange breasts gather along a slender branch, painted in a flowing ink and wash style that lets the colours bleed softly into the cream ground. Below them, peach lotus blooms open above broad teal lily pads, their edges dissolving into delicate washes and scattered ink spatter. Fine brushwork traces the curling stems and the birds' dark wings, while faint silhouettes of flight drift across the background. The whole