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Painting with a woodcock’s pin-feather
Pin-feathers vary in shape and size It’s been a while since I’ve published anything under ‘Colin’s Easel’. This isn’t, as you might imagine, because he’s been lazing around doing nothing and indulging...
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Colin’s pin-feather challenge – ptarmigan
This pin-feather painting is starting to resemble some kind of Olympic challenge, like the pentathlon! Colin chose to begin the picture with the red grouse feather, because he thought this would be the...
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Pin-feather challenge: completed!
Colin has now finished his amazing pin-feather challenge, in which he has painted, against all the odds, five game birds – red grouse, black grouse, capercaillie, ptarmigan and woodcock – each with its...
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Colin’s pin-feather challenge: pheasant and grey partridge
Having successfully completed the first of two paintings that will make up his multiple pin-feather challenge, Colin is making good progress with the second picture which features grey partridge,...
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‘Glow of Evening’– the latest woodcock
‘Glow of Evening’ © Colin Woolf Just to prove that he isn’t tired of painting woodcock (not yet, anyway!) Colin has just finished another pin-feather painting, this time with a beautiful autumnal glow....
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New woodcock painting: ‘The Secret’
How many people have seen a woodcock, let alone glimpsed an adult bird carrying its young? These elusive little woodland dwellers are already the stuff of legend and folklore, and the fact that they...
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Woodcock pin-feather painting – in progress
Colin has got another woodcock pin-feather painting on the easel, and it’s looking lovely! I love the background of snowy hills, and the cold, crisp feel. These photos show the picture in progress,...
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