Close up of a sialia bird. The background is pink. The bird itself is mainly blue at the top and its breast is orange.
The mood is patience. The bird waits patiently. The colours are soft and this image fits nicely in a living room, hallway or bedroom.
The technique used in the original is watercolour combined with coloured pencil and pen.
As a bird artist, I try to draw a different bird each time. The challenge is to capture the bird's look well.
My name is Gabriela Brakenhoff and I mainly make colourful paintings and drawings. My works mainly consist of portraits and animals. But I enjoy drawing birds the most.
I have been teaching drawing to children aged 7 to 12 for a few years now...
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