#BirdOfTheDay theme is #QuietObservers (single birds observing their surroundings) Original painting Brown Pelican - Seeking Shelter, Stormy Bay mmpearce-art.com #bird #art #paintings #nature #wildlifeart #pelican #storm

Original painting Female Hummingbird - Yellow Rose. Look close, not much nectar from a rose but she is after the water droplets mmpearce-art.com #BirdoftheDay #Flowers #wildlife #nature #paintings #prints #art #birds

Original painting Female Cardinal - Late Winter Rain mmpearce-art.com #birds #cardinal #birdart #paintings #birddrawing #realism #bird #blueskyartist #nature #wildlife #rain

#BirdOfTheDay #Reflections Painting Blue-winged Teal - Reflection. These dabbling ducks are quite common and fairly small. They get their name from a powdery blue patch on their upper wing coverts. The finished painting took 25 hours and 68,354 brush strokes. See art at mmpearce-art.com #art #birds

Monday blues! Here is my full size painting of Blue Jay -Out of the Grey. See additional paintings at mmpearce-art.com #wildlife #birds #birdart #paintings #art

Original painting River Birch - Fall Sunlight I like this painting - it feels somewhat rhythmical. I felt the dance of the sunlight on the leaves was best not interrupted by a bird… mmpearce-art.com #art #painting #trees #leaves #nature

Today's #BirdOfTheDay theme is #HeadShots #birds #art #painting #wildlife Close-up of my painting Blue Jay - Out of the Grey mmpearce-art.com

Happy Thanksgiving! Original painting mmpearce-art.com #bird #art #turkey #painting #wildlife

New original painting of a house sparrow - the most widely distributed bird worldwide. This art shows a sparrow hanging out in a blue spruce. Painting took 76 hrs and 139,813 digital pen strokes. mmpearce-art.com #birdoftheday #sparrow #art #nature #wildlife #birds

Original painting Pileated Woodpecker hanging on the side of a tree - usually hard to see for such a big, brightly colored bird mmpearce-art.com #HangingAround #art #BirdOfTheDay

#BirdOfTheDay The theme today is #swans. Original painting - mmpearce-art.com. #birds #birdart #paintings

#BirdOfTheDay theme today is #birds standing or walking in shallow water #birds original painting mmpearce-art.com

Patrick, Mr. Krabs and Spongebob have arrived as holiday decorations at Nickelodeon Universe at the Mall of America #themepark #decorations #holiday #spongebob #mallofamerica #Christmas

This festive pine art celebrates the Christmas season. The finished painting took 8.5 hours and 20,286 brush strokes. Prints available at mmpearce-art.com #Christmas #ChristmasArt #gifts #nature #pine #ChristmasDecor #paintings #art

Huge birch tree paints the fall season in true beauty. #nature #naturephotography #landscape #landscapephotography #birch #Fall #photo #photography #leaves #Bluesky #autumn #leaf #trees #landscapephoto

Original by Mark M. Pearce Eastern Turkey - In the Snow Painted with digital paint using iPad Pro, Procreate and Apple Pencil.Took 23 hours and 42,616 brush strokes. Prints available at mmpearce-art.com #wildlife #nature #digital #animals #Apple #Procreate #paintings #prints #art #birds

I saw a big Pileated Woodpecker hammering for an hour near a tree base in the woods behind my home yesterday. Here is my painting of one - took 14.5 hours and 14,931 brush strokes. Prints available at mmpearce-art.com #wildlife #nature #digital #woodpecker #paintings #art #birds

Black-capped Chickadee - Fall, River Birch | A common, small, non-migratory chickadee sits among the still vibrant fall leaves of a river birch. The finished painting took 63 hours and 92,000 brush strokes. mmpearce-art.com #Procreate #wildlife #nature #chickadee #paintings #art #birds #fall

High temperatures and a huge number of lightning strikes contributed to massive wildfires throughout Canada in 2021. Digital paint using an iPad, Procreate and an Apple Pencil. The finished painting took 8,324 brush strokes.#bird #birds #usbirds #fires #birding #wildlife #nature #natureart

Original by Mark M. Pearce Pileated Woodpecker - Look Fast Painted with digital paint using iPad Pro, Procreate and Apple Pencil.Took 14.5 hours and 14,931 brush strokes. Prints available at mmpearce-art.com #wildlife #nature #digital #woodpecker #paintings #art #birds

Female Cardinal - Late Winter Rain Female cardinals are more muted than the bright red males. They were once prized as pets but that was banned. The finished painting took 16 hours and 37,400 brush strokes. mmpearce-art.com #birds #art #psintings #FeatheredFriday

Putting one of the new $5 million Walt Disney audio-animatronics in WDW Carousel of Progress to introduce the show is sheer genius. I hope they put him in his blue sweater like he did introducing it on tv. That is a true merger of past and present! Thoughts? #Disney #WaltDisneyWorld #entertainment

Backyard menagerie this morning! Young deer and turkeys… #deer #turkey #wildlife #nature #younganimals #birds

Black-capped Chickadee - Fall, River Birch A common, small, non-migratory chickadee sits among the still vibrant fall leaves of a river birch. The finished painting took 63 hours and 92,000 brush strokes. mmpearce-art.com #birds #birdsinart #nature #paintings #wildlifeart #fall #Procreate

Female Cardinal - Late Winter Rain Female cardinals are more muted than the bright red males. They were once prized as pets but that was banned. The finished painting took 16 hours and 37,400 brush strokes. mmpearce-art.com #birds #birdsinart #nature #paintings #wildlifeart #rain #Procreate

Eastern Turkey -Snowy Ridge painting. This is a male and a female walking in a wooded area. Turkeys are adept at handling winter weather. The finished painting took 29.5 hours and 48,912 brush strokes. mmpearce-art.com #birds #birdart #turkeys #wildlifeart #natureart #paintings #Procreate

Blue-winged Teal - Reflection painting. These dabbling ducks are quite common and fairly small. They get their name from a powdery blue patch on their upper wing coverts. The finished painting took 25 hours and 68,354 brush strokes mmpearce-art.com #birds #ducks #wildlifeart #natureart #Procreate

Hand-painted original by Mark M. Pearce BLACK-CAPPED CHICKADEE - FALL, RIVER BIRCH. Digital paint iPad Pro, Procreate, Apple Pencil. Took 63 hours and 92,000 brush strokes. www.mmpearce-art.com #wildlife #natureart #paintings #birdinart #birds

This hawk loves my birdbath - fourth time in three days. Younger broad-winged? Image is just a quick sneaky pict from a kitchen window - he watches like a hawk. (Pun intended.) #bird #hawk #raptor #birdphotography #nature #naturephotography

Original by Mark M. Pearce Tundra Swans - Canadian Fires. Painted with digital paint using iPad Pro, Procreate and Apple Pencil.Took 4.5 hours and 8,325 brush strokes. Prints available at mmpearce-art.com #birdsinart

Original by Mark M. Pearce FEMALE CARDINAL - LATE WINTER RAIN. Painted with digital paint with iPad Pro, Procreate and Apple Pencil. Took 16 hours and 37,400 brush strokes. Prints at www.mmpearce-art.com. #birdsinart

Original by Mark M. Pearce BROWN PELICAN - SEEKING SHELTER, STORMY BAY. Painted with digital paint with iPad Pro, Procreate and Apple Pencil. Took 24 hours and 50,100 brush strokes. Prints at www.mmpearce-art.com gallery. #wildlife #nature #digital #animals #apple #Procreate #paintings #birds #art

Original by Mark M. Pearce ATLANTIC SALMON -ANTIQUE LURE. Painted with digital paint with iPad Pro, Procreate and Apple Pencil. Took 17.5 hours and 25,818 brush strokes. Prints at www.mmpearce-art.com. #wildlife #nature #digitalart #salmon #Procreate #paintings #art #fish

Original by Mark M. Pearce SANDHILL CRANES - WET FIELD. Painted with digital paint with iPad Pro, Procreate and Apple Pencil. Took 23 hours and 41,376 brush strokes. Prints at www.mmpearce-art.com. #wildlife #nature #digitalart #animals #Procreate #paintings #art #birds

Original by Mark M. Pearce RIVER BIRCH - FALL SUNLIGHT. Painted with digital paint with iPad Pro, Procreate and Apple Pencil. Took 25 hours and 68,354 brush strokes. Prints at www.mmpearce-art.com. #wildlife #nature #digitalart #Procreate #painting #art #trees

Original by Mark M. Pearce FEMALE CARDINAL - LATE WINTER RAIN. Painted with digital paint with iPad Pro, Procreate and Apple Pencil. Took 16 hours and 37,400 brush strokes. Prints at www.mmpearce-art.com. #wildlife #nature #digital #animals #apple #Procreate #paintings #prints #birds

Original by Mark M. Pearce Pileated Woodpecker - Look Fast Painted with digital paint using iPad Pro, Procreate and Apple Pencil.Took 14.5 hours and 14,931 brush strokes. Prints available at mmpearce-art.com #wildlife #nature #digital #animals #Apple #Procreate #paintings #prints #art #birds

Original by Mark M. Pearce Eastern Turkey - In the Snow Painted with digital paint using iPad Pro, Procreate and Apple Pencil.Took 23 hours and 42,616 brush strokes. Prints available at mmpearce-art.com #wildlife #nature #digital #animals #Apple #Procreate #paintings #prints #art #birds

Original by Mark M. Pearce Tundra Swans - Canadian Fires. Painted with digital paint using iPad Pro, Procreate and Apple Pencil.Took 4.5 hours and 8,325 brush strokes. Prints available at mmpearce-art.com #wildlife #nature #digital #animals #Apple #Procreate #paintings #prints #art #birds

Original by Mark M. Pearce HUMMINGBIRD - YELLOW ROSE. Painted with digital paint using iPad Pro, Procreate and Apple Pencil.Took 24 hours and 30,323 brush strokes. Prints available at mmpearce-art.com #wildlife #nature #digital #animals #Apple #Procreate #paintings #prints #art #birds

Original by Mark M. Pearce BLACK-CAPPED CHICKADEE - FALL, RIVER BIRCH. Painted in digital paint iPad Pro, Procreate and Apple Pencil. Took 63 hours and 92,000 brush strokes. Prints at www.mmpearce-art.com gallery. #wildlife #nature #digital #animals #apple #Procreate #paintings #prints #addBirder

Original by Mark M. Pearce SNOW GEESE - EARLY SPRING STORM. Painted with digital paint using iPad Pro, Procreate and Apple Pencil.Took 22 hours and 26,533 brush strokes. Prints available at mmpearce-art.com #wildlife #nature #digital #animals #Apple #Procreate #paintings #prints #art

Original by Mark M. Pearce TRUMPETER SWANS - MORNING. Painted with digital paint with iPad Pro, Procreate and Apple Pencil. Took 24.5 hours and 29,445 brush strokes. Prints at www.mmpearce-art.com gallery. #wildlife #nature #digital #animals #apple #Procreate #paintings #prints #art

Original by Mark M. Pearce GRAY SQUIRREL - RESTING, MAPLE TREE. Painted with digital paint with iPad Pro, Procreate and Apple Pencil. Took 13.5 hours and 40,500 brush strokes. Prints at www.mmpearce-art.com gallery. #wildlife #nature #digital #animals #apple #Procreate #paintings #prints