Friday, July 30, 2010

Tree Swallows, oil by RK Schlueter
















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Oil on 8x8" panel, painted alla prima.
Photo by William V. Sleuter. Birds are a heavenly subject, for me they're like flowers of the sky.

7 comments:

  1. what a lovely image - both the painting and the simile!

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  2. What great spirit this painting is infused with! Great composition too.
    Another beauty Rachel!

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  3. Wow! You really captured a moment! I wonder what they could be saying to each other?

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  4. thank you all for such generous comments,so good to have visitors! Andrew, I think they're saying "why do you get top branch?" "because I need to see as much of this summer day as I can, it will warm me in the winter months"

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  5. BEAUTIFUL!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!I love the up view.

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