tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2743204852429391624.post4098702711992249140..comments2024-02-15T12:50:50.638-08:00Comments on The Show and Tell Nature Blog: Pika n' Stuffjohnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05008523039059312800noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2743204852429391624.post-6784392374611694292012-05-04T15:17:26.584-07:002012-05-04T15:17:26.584-07:00Tess, I look forward to seeing your approach to a ...Tess, I look forward to seeing your approach to a dipper painting. Your work is so refreshing to see.johnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05008523039059312800noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2743204852429391624.post-22274392969069175112012-05-04T08:49:35.811-07:002012-05-04T08:49:35.811-07:00The dipper composition is fab! It really captures ...The dipper composition is fab! It really captures the environment which these birds are found in.<br />I have been wanting to paint a dipper since I photographed a pair a few years back. We had captured many close up images along a stream in Kananaskis so I have excellent referance material plus about 4-5 hours of watching these fascinating birds swim about under water for a meal. Hugs!tess stiebenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14990043775194246617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2743204852429391624.post-42119733074935670282012-04-26T20:18:20.811-07:002012-04-26T20:18:20.811-07:00Shawn and Marc, Thank you for your kind comments. ...Shawn and Marc, Thank you for your kind comments. The spanish name for Speckled Tanager is, Tangara Moteada.johnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05008523039059312800noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2743204852429391624.post-72770358662960115432012-04-26T15:59:13.978-07:002012-04-26T15:59:13.978-07:00Good paintings John!, i specially entusisated abou...Good paintings John!, i specially entusisated about the picture of tanaguer and the pika.Marc. Calvo.Armengolhttp://www.artfauna.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2743204852429391624.post-37508848420712996582012-04-26T01:17:35.541-07:002012-04-26T01:17:35.541-07:00Gorgeous paintings there! They look so real! :)Gorgeous paintings there! They look so real! :)Shawnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11987929864451360414noreply@blogger.com