Barred Owl II ~ "Shadows of the Sky" ~ Pastel blue unhurried walk through shallow water

unhurried walk through shallow water that makes these birds look like they own every inch of the marsh

but already brave

full of expression on the outside

these pastels celebrate form

decimated by DDT and persecution

Barred Owl II ~ "Shadows of the Sky" ~ Pastel blue unhurried walk through shallow waterStep into the realm of powerful raptors with an original from my 'Shadows of the Sky' collection. This raptor pastel drawing captures the intense focus and fierce grace of these majestic birds of prey through fierce, expressive strokes. Bold contrasts reveal the striking presence of the raptor as it navigates the sky with utmost precision, every detail a testament to its strength and agility. Through innovative freehand techniques, I've immortalized