Fenceline Ringnecks decorah Original Painting

Original Painting

a cottontail

Image size: 12 x 16

The property is managed for a lot of diversity of habitat with the goal of appealing to a wide range of wildlife

Something has startled the deer in the scene and two does are fleeing

Fenceline Ringnecks decorah Original Painting"Since my 1987 PF print had lots of color and standing birds I decided to create my 1988 print of the year entry with flying birds and subtle colors. First I went out and collected an old cedar fence post, some rusty wire and some dried weeds. Since the design featured roosters flushing from an old fence line I decided on the title, Fenceline Ringnecks. The reference for the flying roosters included a variety of sources including preserved skins and