tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25378559319414498612024-03-05T00:32:19.764-08:00.Paul Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07586833684503603359noreply@blogger.comBlogger67125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2537855931941449861.post-55159946829857082742023-05-17T02:17:00.001-07:002023-05-17T02:17:18.667-07:00<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7H_tcdeuzF5MIPfSR29H5ShM5ePhpSdxqxfT2LRjMH5dlTxmq-tByZVmbAW-GxinKhwi03sPdxe-Nh72ndv2cHY_x1-2Mpk-M0LxIyiu0OWCjUNPNhkfBak5B6bjBKCYaGR-FuQWhEVoqWjyg0ZiZK_Dctd2lrjIJRHTMShaYZwIE1VuJv2uUr07p/s1800/P3010004.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="947" data-original-width="1800" height="336" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7H_tcdeuzF5MIPfSR29H5ShM5ePhpSdxqxfT2LRjMH5dlTxmq-tByZVmbAW-GxinKhwi03sPdxe-Nh72ndv2cHY_x1-2Mpk-M0LxIyiu0OWCjUNPNhkfBak5B6bjBKCYaGR-FuQWhEVoqWjyg0ZiZK_Dctd2lrjIJRHTMShaYZwIE1VuJv2uUr07p/w640-h336/P3010004.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /> Goldeneye - Ink and ink pen on white mountboard. <p></p>Paul Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07586833684503603359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2537855931941449861.post-80340781340637667442023-05-14T04:40:00.001-07:002023-05-14T04:40:14.169-07:00<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEc4ywE64KuMpJ9i9aPBKso0a9orsjgRflssEUFAB7BgqIcenBa0iDe8pYS2BY4xcvLEVgBqqxzoNU_JyzElf3ITdp6iAokeENM-o8Oov-cHmNEJ0uBmZ-JS9vNTnBs-gpXfjsewDrupkF8o1xgmQW8o8qvFNHyEc04r6R4ycsvOxaFitk_pIjlhbC/s1520/P3300003.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1128" data-original-width="1520" height="474" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEc4ywE64KuMpJ9i9aPBKso0a9orsjgRflssEUFAB7BgqIcenBa0iDe8pYS2BY4xcvLEVgBqqxzoNU_JyzElf3ITdp6iAokeENM-o8Oov-cHmNEJ0uBmZ-JS9vNTnBs-gpXfjsewDrupkF8o1xgmQW8o8qvFNHyEc04r6R4ycsvOxaFitk_pIjlhbC/w640-h474/P3300003.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /> Teal - Inks on mountboard. <p></p>Paul Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07586833684503603359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2537855931941449861.post-21769446548907281692023-05-09T08:01:00.002-07:002023-05-09T08:01:23.215-07:00<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmvnZF_kMdTLNjJ62WHUzlkBuvyKgO9v-kXlZj0-iQO97dxKU_Hynb6oMcndS7lBN_O1dG5NdE8xvUO7nCwB3-ftr4K5dPECPNsN8QEd2SBNYiGUXWKGxlRCbNun-7tUbd7EKl8bpHLjrnifkGCyRUyas2JstjPIs0njeFbwi07-P57hjR-2I05mME/s1259/h2.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1259" data-original-width="1016" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmvnZF_kMdTLNjJ62WHUzlkBuvyKgO9v-kXlZj0-iQO97dxKU_Hynb6oMcndS7lBN_O1dG5NdE8xvUO7nCwB3-ftr4K5dPECPNsN8QEd2SBNYiGUXWKGxlRCbNun-7tUbd7EKl8bpHLjrnifkGCyRUyas2JstjPIs0njeFbwi07-P57hjR-2I05mME/w516-h640/h2.JPG" width="516" /></a></div><br /> Rivoli's hummingbird - Watercolour and ink on paper.<p></p>Paul Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07586833684503603359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2537855931941449861.post-65815505277620678762023-02-01T05:09:00.002-08:002023-02-01T05:09:52.853-08:00<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrYlXu3AOo9rK0EzQyK3_83D6ZpZvkPkQGXsfuFwhs1gjkUj3PzPWM5-Xor0T_JpK8aGnxKRbA5qZM6sla0eamXzxbp0qBjzoNmfrqONZ1Jl0r54lNGhpFrrWmTbXmOR6SfNeMtY1z93dKoaZGqoycKyhjsQ7wy6HO4AEiignnCxU8IhFhRPIFNCws/s1585/Peregrine.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1288" data-original-width="1585" height="520" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrYlXu3AOo9rK0EzQyK3_83D6ZpZvkPkQGXsfuFwhs1gjkUj3PzPWM5-Xor0T_JpK8aGnxKRbA5qZM6sla0eamXzxbp0qBjzoNmfrqONZ1Jl0r54lNGhpFrrWmTbXmOR6SfNeMtY1z93dKoaZGqoycKyhjsQ7wy6HO4AEiignnCxU8IhFhRPIFNCws/w640-h520/Peregrine.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /> Preening Peregrine - Black, grey and white ink with some yellow paint on light blue mountboard.<p></p><p> 18x15 inches. Photo reference Bob John.</p>Paul Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07586833684503603359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2537855931941449861.post-86029966215118635372022-07-24T05:36:00.000-07:002022-07-24T05:36:02.014-07:00<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlvZc7AXKJXqJgSNqDRCJUg1CzTu-V84O7z64W26oiWTb2GGqP5voblDuCW91uXh0vhgj4J-KyxyKWh6Hxd9R1JFxaaxRznR5nVrhBlTttdB9gN5Potcw44Vuo_AOgm-ZvjLN5VjMhkUlnChp5px6vltuUQ1XxlRZMwfuAmBWoRidjKswMA07XKeQW/s1615/Day%20roost%202020.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1216" data-original-width="1615" height="482" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlvZc7AXKJXqJgSNqDRCJUg1CzTu-V84O7z64W26oiWTb2GGqP5voblDuCW91uXh0vhgj4J-KyxyKWh6Hxd9R1JFxaaxRznR5nVrhBlTttdB9gN5Potcw44Vuo_AOgm-ZvjLN5VjMhkUlnChp5px6vltuUQ1XxlRZMwfuAmBWoRidjKswMA07XKeQW/w640-h482/Day%20roost%202020.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /> Day roost - Ink pen and yellow pencil. 23x17 inches.<p></p>Paul Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07586833684503603359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2537855931941449861.post-27835625749507321152022-07-21T07:08:00.003-07:002022-07-21T07:08:35.088-07:00<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVedwAjoyPK4flaY9LMlymKnCQeQ6ByJwRqQlk4kUk-6zCQ8xPJpBerxN0q79Sju2RInRR-SLR9zb9f7gt9TxFUvYv6nHg5tr4YusL9M_EtNj_AYzxY2ZL0VKcl-X4R6iWAljVBabzFmP4WUtQfMWXEn5ixXIqnI_E-sCIaEZ_PaWWIyM1pJReS5Y7/s1733/Saltpan%20sunburst..jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1301" data-original-width="1733" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVedwAjoyPK4flaY9LMlymKnCQeQ6ByJwRqQlk4kUk-6zCQ8xPJpBerxN0q79Sju2RInRR-SLR9zb9f7gt9TxFUvYv6nHg5tr4YusL9M_EtNj_AYzxY2ZL0VKcl-X4R6iWAljVBabzFmP4WUtQfMWXEn5ixXIqnI_E-sCIaEZ_PaWWIyM1pJReS5Y7/w640-h480/Saltpan%20sunburst..jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /> Saltmarsh sunburst - rust art painting.<p></p><p> </p>Paul Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07586833684503603359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2537855931941449861.post-25792564395167204662022-07-02T04:25:00.002-07:002022-07-02T04:25:54.153-07:00<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidKBghHZWGdgLJsuL6qfvMSuPPmXn2Gqevky8DUC18C74jOlkV4ty6njkj_z8msIhBcPCmAEnhXP7Lad7V3knNRKilW7CZur0jN6h86-eyoiZmwq0KIxbptZcuMSX3pXeQ8V1m3H4DekfQYrvdLMetg1H9J_bkEaIphEW2ODqXibsTrcXzgk0d_SQW/s1830/P6260001.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1830" data-original-width="1197" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidKBghHZWGdgLJsuL6qfvMSuPPmXn2Gqevky8DUC18C74jOlkV4ty6njkj_z8msIhBcPCmAEnhXP7Lad7V3knNRKilW7CZur0jN6h86-eyoiZmwq0KIxbptZcuMSX3pXeQ8V1m3H4DekfQYrvdLMetg1H9J_bkEaIphEW2ODqXibsTrcXzgk0d_SQW/w418-h640/P6260001.JPG" width="418" /></a></div><br /> Swift - Ink and yellow pencil. 14x9 inches.<p></p>Paul Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07586833684503603359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2537855931941449861.post-28256650796017590672022-06-30T03:41:00.001-07:002022-06-30T03:41:26.220-07:00<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmamBwqZr5b0d_-LLc24qyP5ocpIIPYLmmBUfagLb-p9psIKD5TDdwNfT-PufDFVUMHlberv8EWUVQbjpTEy8jZ-mbg5oG-AK7AFPkCYjAisITa6FwRNxHw6t-tHFJf-o0_RsL7cTvVBvYhQfkYD01juEA4eWzQayVvGpe7cqF4QFzrT5Iw92-DR9O/s1710/P6250009k.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1710" data-original-width="1257" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmamBwqZr5b0d_-LLc24qyP5ocpIIPYLmmBUfagLb-p9psIKD5TDdwNfT-PufDFVUMHlberv8EWUVQbjpTEy8jZ-mbg5oG-AK7AFPkCYjAisITa6FwRNxHw6t-tHFJf-o0_RsL7cTvVBvYhQfkYD01juEA4eWzQayVvGpe7cqF4QFzrT5Iw92-DR9O/w470-h640/P6250009k.jpg" width="470" /></a></div><br /> The old stone wall - Ink and colour pencil, 16x22 inches.<p></p>Paul Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07586833684503603359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2537855931941449861.post-63780893417153397482022-06-28T12:58:00.001-07:002022-06-28T12:58:43.555-07:00<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgb3UYv_Ejz-ZKXodeAyYvsMQs4k-pDxYdCeFkHs0rgbITseDARb0MP-avYcon6FiYV_NRjwYnUWkmxGarrS_1mlLp5j0LemdKCV-mR8Yj6-p5KHImqsehqScyjZU50b_m3_je6yazsXPTzJHxwrDPhwjyNiUOMkOedoaqHW6bQrZyul-2OjCEMZfIM/s2094/P6250002.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2094" data-original-width="1358" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgb3UYv_Ejz-ZKXodeAyYvsMQs4k-pDxYdCeFkHs0rgbITseDARb0MP-avYcon6FiYV_NRjwYnUWkmxGarrS_1mlLp5j0LemdKCV-mR8Yj6-p5KHImqsehqScyjZU50b_m3_je6yazsXPTzJHxwrDPhwjyNiUOMkOedoaqHW6bQrZyul-2OjCEMZfIM/w416-h640/P6250002.JPG" width="416" /></a></div><br /> Treecreeper - Ink and brown pencil. 9x14 inches<p></p>Paul Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07586833684503603359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2537855931941449861.post-14856627914668874912022-04-16T05:56:00.001-07:002022-04-16T05:56:10.773-07:00<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOa9hXyDrrXqq6bwf-RmystzRAF0MsdSQxLnGsSYB3IKFLmCIfqheESsF8uR1hpFln6ZksqCKI2AwixCk0fR72htuED5yCTqELOauMWk4Zmik_Co67bgodd8aJeAu2IIYYr5wH0j-f9pMGE84n2HeVV3dhRX4ZqXmHE1RDk6bJhyrizgriLz6K2YSG/s1941/lap.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1452" data-original-width="1941" height="478" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOa9hXyDrrXqq6bwf-RmystzRAF0MsdSQxLnGsSYB3IKFLmCIfqheESsF8uR1hpFln6ZksqCKI2AwixCk0fR72htuED5yCTqELOauMWk4Zmik_Co67bgodd8aJeAu2IIYYr5wH0j-f9pMGE84n2HeVV3dhRX4ZqXmHE1RDk6bJhyrizgriLz6K2YSG/w640-h478/lap.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /> Lapwing - ballpoint pen on white mountboard.<p></p><p> Reference photo Sharon Latham.</p>Paul Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07586833684503603359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2537855931941449861.post-37942404488961449932022-04-08T03:10:00.003-07:002022-04-08T03:10:55.508-07:00<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEih2W-dRAl6FJiFVnWBwnZjJpGpsCS8kx6xYEYMn5vXa61fBpxo9NV5wUu2fnjwX5bjlJ3fUbGYbLE5AtLqt9XCvqAuo73O_Ew0YVLx0LEIW_eeaFvRICH9uIALzuM9UO0Pqz5d-5Jd5khURfp8G-yWfsvupT124e4lxyKF4_OyRSOBGNeppCdn_thk/s1072/P3170002.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1072" data-original-width="1031" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEih2W-dRAl6FJiFVnWBwnZjJpGpsCS8kx6xYEYMn5vXa61fBpxo9NV5wUu2fnjwX5bjlJ3fUbGYbLE5AtLqt9XCvqAuo73O_Ew0YVLx0LEIW_eeaFvRICH9uIALzuM9UO0Pqz5d-5Jd5khURfp8G-yWfsvupT124e4lxyKF4_OyRSOBGNeppCdn_thk/w616-h640/P3170002.JPG" width="616" /></a></div><br /> The old drovers road<p></p><p> Ink pen on paper. </p><p> This ancient road leads through upper Llangynwyd, over Mynydd Margam and down to Port </p><p> talbot. Old drovers tracks were usually banked and planted with beech trees.</p>Paul Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07586833684503603359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2537855931941449861.post-30256109918594197262022-04-01T11:33:00.001-07:002022-04-01T11:33:18.922-07:00<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfz1hKPxVTvGaehNRrAb15p4qas7EMtsW2UCi0hIKhz1h-BvoUzClc7T-Zt-LebwjH1_72W66Nn37qZCVjUhEQ2AhrVlZ3el42DkJXcc7eIWlv_faCr7GICaJUGGv_9QANwNOo8icgcR3rAvdTKVWy7CRJFl0csRHltYnXp7eHC9uNHk7mqu5IF1du/s1896/Great%20spotted%20woodpecker.%20Paul%20Parsons..jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1896" data-original-width="1596" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfz1hKPxVTvGaehNRrAb15p4qas7EMtsW2UCi0hIKhz1h-BvoUzClc7T-Zt-LebwjH1_72W66Nn37qZCVjUhEQ2AhrVlZ3el42DkJXcc7eIWlv_faCr7GICaJUGGv_9QANwNOo8icgcR3rAvdTKVWy7CRJFl0csRHltYnXp7eHC9uNHk7mqu5IF1du/w538-h640/Great%20spotted%20woodpecker.%20Paul%20Parsons..jpg" width="538" /></a></div><br /> Great spotted woodpecker.<p></p><p> Ballpoint pen drawing on white mountboard.</p>Paul Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07586833684503603359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2537855931941449861.post-9252957521898220442022-03-20T07:07:00.001-07:002022-03-20T07:07:15.522-07:00<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxcGiZuj5WWI1SzmeUTS0Lx0CPO5pwcBf7SZyj1xlItYv-fMoM-JBwGw4Wrq0daMevrI2qmz44592tM_6dSyezo0d6EFefUBdVjJ4DjsKet8RrSzLXjhefBNOJOzr2m97KvxYHCimb99SAaHB_K4nHuq9TzsNdykocGtFZW5o0_TVZ-fvOWJCZVoE5/s1725/P3051647.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1338" data-original-width="1725" height="496" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxcGiZuj5WWI1SzmeUTS0Lx0CPO5pwcBf7SZyj1xlItYv-fMoM-JBwGw4Wrq0daMevrI2qmz44592tM_6dSyezo0d6EFefUBdVjJ4DjsKet8RrSzLXjhefBNOJOzr2m97KvxYHCimb99SAaHB_K4nHuq9TzsNdykocGtFZW5o0_TVZ-fvOWJCZVoE5/w640-h496/P3051647.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /> Nightjar - Ballpoint pen with acrylic background.<p></p><p> From a photo I took 20 years ago when I was lucky enough to hear 'churring' in the daytime.</p>Paul Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07586833684503603359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2537855931941449861.post-69599561614137960152022-03-03T03:27:00.002-08:002022-03-03T03:27:47.721-08:00<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi89kEUPHQguwy0EZ-iapzWRauxhXKwXlJAt8D8Y2TZIIahazz4bPTcCTJgOIXza2TdjLzeJCHLdgLhgeWpyT7ki6AQsIJBBm-GwpVYvQKSyqcd3xikD3D8mHFbVGEZRIsKVNKeYm6_3QOEJfQGBMMAIQs6eJm2ull505int6rC1SN2OE1fPgo9k5hI=s1224" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1224" data-original-width="1224" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEi89kEUPHQguwy0EZ-iapzWRauxhXKwXlJAt8D8Y2TZIIahazz4bPTcCTJgOIXza2TdjLzeJCHLdgLhgeWpyT7ki6AQsIJBBm-GwpVYvQKSyqcd3xikD3D8mHFbVGEZRIsKVNKeYm6_3QOEJfQGBMMAIQs6eJm2ull505int6rC1SN2OE1fPgo9k5hI=w640-h640" width="640" /></a></div><br /> Stand off.<p></p><p> Ink pen and colour pencil on white mountboard.</p><p> From photos taken at Kenfig pool.</p>Paul Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07586833684503603359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2537855931941449861.post-38526887702026437952022-03-02T02:43:00.002-08:002022-03-02T02:43:49.482-08:00<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg-y4t6BS5a-1pFOIMcTQC-W1Bd49hPHqxJVBCkuxWyO7T3oQrmpD347ylqFTlPJx6ErwbDnP_oHDiDkViK9USy62CiHYN1sOZ5aBS0btmyvbZYzHQ5pzC0DqW13_vkith_UDJ-HzTG2n8uas0mlJFKDv6rcWVhrK0bHr8fuXSrrO8jXtA2Vr6vl3Gb=s1847" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1847" data-original-width="1398" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg-y4t6BS5a-1pFOIMcTQC-W1Bd49hPHqxJVBCkuxWyO7T3oQrmpD347ylqFTlPJx6ErwbDnP_oHDiDkViK9USy62CiHYN1sOZ5aBS0btmyvbZYzHQ5pzC0DqW13_vkith_UDJ-HzTG2n8uas0mlJFKDv6rcWVhrK0bHr8fuXSrrO8jXtA2Vr6vl3Gb=w484-h640" width="484" /></a></div><br /> Riding the wind. <p></p><p> Acrylic paint on a 4x3 foot canvas.</p><p> From photographs I took at Bempton cliffs RSPB last summer.</p>Paul Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07586833684503603359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2537855931941449861.post-49628713790261499162022-02-20T05:35:00.001-08:002022-02-20T05:35:18.650-08:00<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiKZqeONr7H_kHyj4cR84qkOHWCsADBBtPi6RadnnTXF73dfPxP7s6ovJVN-toJ0Pc9lU6h81RTeXLbpVq9kT1rHfGj8iUqonjuqDkKvxaP9QrIagMr1nlOppwGP4YO5mI4LrezG15H0mFHE62gnk0a2e8wsPaU5VIkr3Q01-FwoSIOuQKkeaiAIu-P=s1817" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1243" data-original-width="1817" height="438" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiKZqeONr7H_kHyj4cR84qkOHWCsADBBtPi6RadnnTXF73dfPxP7s6ovJVN-toJ0Pc9lU6h81RTeXLbpVq9kT1rHfGj8iUqonjuqDkKvxaP9QrIagMr1nlOppwGP4YO5mI4LrezG15H0mFHE62gnk0a2e8wsPaU5VIkr3Q01-FwoSIOuQKkeaiAIu-P=w640-h438" width="640" /></a></div><br /> First winter - Ink wash, Ink pen, green gold biro and a touch of brown pencil - 29x20 inches. <p></p><p> From photographs of Weymouth marina (reflections) and Porthcawl (the gull).</p><p> Another from a series I am doing with water reflections.</p><p> Gulls are rarely portrayed in bird art, but I love the patterns in plumage in the younger birds,</p><p> so a few more of these planned. It is challenging getting good, close, side on flight shots of them,</p><p> but bread helps :-)</p>Paul Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07586833684503603359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2537855931941449861.post-71462441083891119192022-02-14T02:18:00.003-08:002022-02-14T02:18:36.771-08:00<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg3Ir3CfbGzJMrik_iia4MxZGeFiSrECDbpaTYY6iI9ZBiEnJAIOH3WqiUFC8u9gqymQt8ridzfhUOcwmhYgZAJiaGllCDooe9kf8Tlw-3hJ0QLXX2JGH3wwp1uesDtXUIlCfTA6P9UYwb0HrbtxbBGDbEGqMfSUnXqjtgnorBx7uaGM4V28V3ppisW=s1475" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1421" data-original-width="1475" height="616" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEg3Ir3CfbGzJMrik_iia4MxZGeFiSrECDbpaTYY6iI9ZBiEnJAIOH3WqiUFC8u9gqymQt8ridzfhUOcwmhYgZAJiaGllCDooe9kf8Tlw-3hJ0QLXX2JGH3wwp1uesDtXUIlCfTA6P9UYwb0HrbtxbBGDbEGqMfSUnXqjtgnorBx7uaGM4V28V3ppisW=w640-h616" width="640" /></a></div><br /> Grey plover - Black and white ink and glue pencil on grey mountboard. 20x20 inches.<p></p><p> From photographs taken at Newton point, Porthcawl. I changed the birds from winter </p><p> to summer plumage.</p><p> </p>Paul Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07586833684503603359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2537855931941449861.post-11514002898432468112022-01-30T02:27:00.001-08:002022-01-30T02:27:14.702-08:00<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgSQyfe0QRAsbObiHAStjpA35xghRa02Nb3weNJzg7ZGqCcIKif-UYaqEw4o3bfaU2tp7izeyOYriHZ1v_d-Tcbx7ff4n0eApSGCw9aXRn7gzWgl-s5jsxKlqEnHp-QZNKwwLxEGEDJOdMYulO_qMriWUP8H7AY7MUgadA_08XjUO_cMfEc65EhNwXj=s1281" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1281" data-original-width="917" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgSQyfe0QRAsbObiHAStjpA35xghRa02Nb3weNJzg7ZGqCcIKif-UYaqEw4o3bfaU2tp7izeyOYriHZ1v_d-Tcbx7ff4n0eApSGCw9aXRn7gzWgl-s5jsxKlqEnHp-QZNKwwLxEGEDJOdMYulO_qMriWUP8H7AY7MUgadA_08XjUO_cMfEc65EhNwXj=w458-h640" width="458" /></a></div><br /> Tawny owl - Digital painting from photographs of rust textures.<p></p><p> I used 8 images to get all the colours and textures here. It looks great</p><p> as a metal print on my wall.</p>Paul Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07586833684503603359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2537855931941449861.post-27100695476017922712022-01-11T15:20:00.002-08:002022-01-11T15:20:40.709-08:00<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiwuPHhqAXhJWJYXAI2aAOAK4L9flris4Pc0VCRsbA3GzNdkaJznMWq2ZR3PhNvlsrrGwW19jCXXo3sc4UflysfdGGEtTqn6G09WMXmehvbH6BeISB2AIUzAJ7yeLJuUd5K4firx6DC-7xQATmtfnzdOrtsJoFwHrFyEy7ezaoPlvb3GiTKQiwAzXV1=s1568" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1212" data-original-width="1568" height="494" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiwuPHhqAXhJWJYXAI2aAOAK4L9flris4Pc0VCRsbA3GzNdkaJznMWq2ZR3PhNvlsrrGwW19jCXXo3sc4UflysfdGGEtTqn6G09WMXmehvbH6BeISB2AIUzAJ7yeLJuUd5K4firx6DC-7xQATmtfnzdOrtsJoFwHrFyEy7ezaoPlvb3GiTKQiwAzXV1=w640-h494" width="640" /></a></div><br /> Long tailed tits.<p></p><p> Ink drawing on white mountboard.</p><p> 18x14 inches.</p>Paul Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07586833684503603359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2537855931941449861.post-48838255081289336322022-01-11T15:18:00.002-08:002022-01-11T15:18:52.880-08:00<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiTVB4vAY0vjH_jdPx6IYPvazlYsOsb8RsV8uWhAg7Z6ObkaF7Qy6VqIIf6cb_QhzhOVQFGbxNE1pmxqrKFXMB5iUkkhn54Ip5Z9R9DFnBauerVfzgdTdqfPpUwdkf_AjA7hQbLiTao93i8GLgRk-BZfB6hWyZjvXhV3kWJ36ry47LR0vpJZ0Wg59bX=s1458" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1018" data-original-width="1458" height="446" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiTVB4vAY0vjH_jdPx6IYPvazlYsOsb8RsV8uWhAg7Z6ObkaF7Qy6VqIIf6cb_QhzhOVQFGbxNE1pmxqrKFXMB5iUkkhn54Ip5Z9R9DFnBauerVfzgdTdqfPpUwdkf_AjA7hQbLiTao93i8GLgRk-BZfB6hWyZjvXhV3kWJ36ry47LR0vpJZ0Wg59bX=w640-h446" width="640" /></a></div><br /> Bittern.<p></p><p> Digital drawing using my own rust photographs. </p><p> My rust artwork looks good printed on metal.</p>Paul Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07586833684503603359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2537855931941449861.post-32834305151158663412022-01-07T06:03:00.000-08:002022-01-07T06:03:06.663-08:00Harlequins.<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgy2bpwbu3FILG4iINNGL9kaX6ltu4GBBRn-K9NbtqrNg0cJS1iISPaMprELbDdmvZi8muF3w5HAtEin1mkZi5L8RRe58z1o10CyihQtaWbTRhHdUvmwHlRKQaRtTmCpShYHLW49nxy-yY896PPfC2jA2jBkwSspA1txka_CqcKHVoMqDKZ5-_wapM-=s1324" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1315" data-original-width="1324" height="636" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgy2bpwbu3FILG4iINNGL9kaX6ltu4GBBRn-K9NbtqrNg0cJS1iISPaMprELbDdmvZi8muF3w5HAtEin1mkZi5L8RRe58z1o10CyihQtaWbTRhHdUvmwHlRKQaRtTmCpShYHLW49nxy-yY896PPfC2jA2jBkwSspA1txka_CqcKHVoMqDKZ5-_wapM-=w640-h636" width="640" /></a></div><br /> Black and grey ink pen with a touch of blue and orange colour pencil. 24x27 inches on white<p></p><p> mountboard. From photographs I took in Iceland. These birds flew in as we were driving over a </p><p> small bridge. They were just 30 feet away and I took the photos from the car. Stunning birds!</p>Paul Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07586833684503603359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2537855931941449861.post-55371283592595950412021-12-29T12:37:00.002-08:002021-12-29T12:37:34.512-08:00<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhSluZrgD0O4BQuQa1YJmhZyFjspGylAW8AeImO3Nl88PwD8W4fuWwR5l_BZnBncUrnnx_CWrTmehGps5gUyiLUuJVODkoFcL1hIhDMOBQXUiU6x8SgpDBjXXSUG0HPX7SBkuWuhqWtxvhliFzBvppfpK99Plk9sc1lHCDq_zACgQNuJLbsOLssFEaB=s1528" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1146" data-original-width="1528" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhSluZrgD0O4BQuQa1YJmhZyFjspGylAW8AeImO3Nl88PwD8W4fuWwR5l_BZnBncUrnnx_CWrTmehGps5gUyiLUuJVODkoFcL1hIhDMOBQXUiU6x8SgpDBjXXSUG0HPX7SBkuWuhqWtxvhliFzBvppfpK99Plk9sc1lHCDq_zACgQNuJLbsOLssFEaB=w640-h480" width="640" /></a></div><br /> Murmuration - Acrylic sketch with rust texture.<p></p><p><br /></p><p> </p>Paul Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07586833684503603359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2537855931941449861.post-74688054900907563952021-12-20T02:45:00.001-08:002021-12-20T02:45:16.436-08:00<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj4OApLDU4LI8C1DWSafCWBhu4zQFVV7AQQZ0jxhLLfw3yWBKp457p7pkK0apaN6Wo-XtBHk_UB01HNiYtLjOWHFnJ629foZcX9rnJjfgAkdot4B2t_PSY6Zd-BxVfa-GIZkpmivljjPzpNTtpRPDCckSjJVNpetDyVEARn9CLmyFMc6VGHd9x_LnwG=s1551" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1309" data-original-width="1551" height="540" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEj4OApLDU4LI8C1DWSafCWBhu4zQFVV7AQQZ0jxhLLfw3yWBKp457p7pkK0apaN6Wo-XtBHk_UB01HNiYtLjOWHFnJ629foZcX9rnJjfgAkdot4B2t_PSY6Zd-BxVfa-GIZkpmivljjPzpNTtpRPDCckSjJVNpetDyVEARn9CLmyFMc6VGHd9x_LnwG=w640-h540" width="640" /></a></div><br /> Patience - Ink and yellow colour pancil on white mountboard. 31x26 inches.<p></p><p> Herons make great subjects for drawing. This bird was photographed on Kenfig pool and</p><p> the tree roots in the stream were shot in Llangynwyd. There is around 100 hours work in this piece.</p>Paul Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07586833684503603359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2537855931941449861.post-23329876003322642432021-12-18T02:23:00.003-08:002021-12-18T02:34:10.708-08:00<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjwfduIy_zeb9JITE1jhzJlHl1yMjLxTxO4zEEd-m4U0XotoG-z2nkM7zJ4viBiM33k2ZVUljHEyX6AAdDW7sKAYOETQ0jVoQllPDrOh4OJzromUEhkNZbsRIiAKlxf6YrUlkLjpcmCNNm8ViDvtwhpndNAL5fg-SEtiQwGA05610MMzKEKhMe0zfCW=s1278" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1278" data-original-width="1245" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjwfduIy_zeb9JITE1jhzJlHl1yMjLxTxO4zEEd-m4U0XotoG-z2nkM7zJ4viBiM33k2ZVUljHEyX6AAdDW7sKAYOETQ0jVoQllPDrOh4OJzromUEhkNZbsRIiAKlxf6YrUlkLjpcmCNNm8ViDvtwhpndNAL5fg-SEtiQwGA05610MMzKEKhMe0zfCW=w624-h640" width="624" /></a></div><br /> Hen harrier - Rust artwork.<p></p><div> This was drawn digitally using photographs of rust textures taken from the old mining and</div><div> industrial sites in the South Wales valleys. They look good when printed on metal.</div>Paul Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07586833684503603359noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2537855931941449861.post-18268178196203345482021-12-13T02:34:00.003-08:002021-12-18T02:37:03.994-08:00<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjel4BtxjduO3DDT1WEIEqJcN4h247SrgR0AeXmLqrlVVpYoMqp6cJlS4uH1ZzkyHzAFNbhKxQFaDEF5DntOfo9l6xXQpp0aqy8lki3gWi63hlPBThMQYj8ORO34cC5Zci9nSzbgZsgvbI/s1727/PC130001l.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1267" data-original-width="1727" height="470" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjel4BtxjduO3DDT1WEIEqJcN4h247SrgR0AeXmLqrlVVpYoMqp6cJlS4uH1ZzkyHzAFNbhKxQFaDEF5DntOfo9l6xXQpp0aqy8lki3gWi63hlPBThMQYj8ORO34cC5Zci9nSzbgZsgvbI/w640-h470/PC130001l.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /> Little auk - Ink and pilot pen.<p></p><div> This bird was in Weymouth marina for a week or two and gave us a right runaround as it dived</div><div> under boats, disappearing for long periods at a time. The boat reflections caught my eye, so I took</div><div> plenty of shots for this, and future drawings.</div>Paul Parsonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07586833684503603359noreply@blogger.com0