Bird Canvas Size:28"x40" its coral and blush petals

its coral and blush petals tipped with a fine orange edge that catches the light

The black ground sharpens grey upholstery and pale oak

the waterline cutting clean across the middle

restful depths and opens the room out towards the horizon

or in an entrance where its dark ground adds instant depth

Bird Canvas Size:28"x40" its coral and blush petalsTwo cardinals share a bare branch, their scarlet plumage glowing against an impressionistic sky of soft blue and drifting cream cloud. The bird behind sits upright, crest raised and alert, while its companion leans forward, the pair forming a gentle, companionable pose at the heart of the composition. Their black face masks and pale beaks sharpen the intensity of the red, and the loose, textured brushwork lends the feathers a sense of warmth and