Mountain Bluebird and Quakies Framing:Gold with black crackle I eventually got a shot

I eventually got a shot at the rub maker but managed to miss him at less than 10 yards

My basement studio became increasingly cluttered as dried weeds

Mini Canvas Cube

I wanted them to appear as I often see them in the wild

Mountain Bluebird and Quakies Framing:Gold with black crackle I eventually got a shotA mountain bluebird takes flight from its perch in a golden quaking aspen tree. I enjoyed a wonderful half hour photographing a group of about 20 mountain bluebirds, including many flying shots like this painting, as they took advantage of a birdbath in central New Mexico late one winter. Larry Zach Image Size: 9" x 12" Male mountain bluebirds are a beautiful sky blue, darker on the wings and tail and lighter below. They lack the rusty orange breast