I am now offering two of my drawings in an auction, which will be closing in about 24 hours – at 6PM Eastern Time on Sunday April 15th. The two drawings are shown in this post, and to view the auctions click on the links in the sidebar to the right. Check it out, [...]
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posted April 14th, 2012; last edited April 14th, 2012 –– David Sibley posted February 23rd, 2012; last edited February 23rd, 2012 –– David Sibley I’ll be at MassAudubon’s annual Birders Meeting next Saturday, March 3rd, in Waltham, Massachusetts. Directions and more info is here. The theme is seabirds, and there is a great lineup of presentations by such luminaries as Debi Shearwater and Dr. Steven Kress. When you’re not engrossed in the presentations, you can find me at a [...] posted February 8th, 2012; last edited February 8th, 2012 –– David Sibley Yesterday I painted a Northern Saw-whet Owl of the very distinctive Queen Charlotte Islands subspecies A. a. brooksi, which was inexplicably left out of the first edition of the Sibley Guide. I’ll post more details about the status and identification of this subspecies here soon. Today I’m just posting photos that I took showing the [...] posted August 10th, 2011; last edited August 10th, 2011 –– David Sibley Pileated Woodpecker. Original gouache painting copyright David Sibley. I’ve just updated the New Art page, adding a few paintings that I’ve completed in the past month, including the Pileated Woodpecker shown here. Thanks for taking a look.
posted July 20th, 2011; last edited July 20th, 2011 –– David Sibley Osprey with Striped Bass. Original gouache painting copyright David Sibley. I have donated the painting shown at right – an Osprey carrying a small Striped Bass – to The Nature Conservancy’s Mashomack Preserve on Shelter Island, New York. It will be auctioned at their annual Dinner Dance fundraiser on July 30th. If you’re in [...] posted July 13th, 2011; last edited July 13th, 2011 –– David Sibley An opportunity to own an original painting of your favorite bird With a little spare time between book contracts, I have decided to take on a limited number of commissions for new paintings of birds. You choose the bird you like, and I will paint a portrait of it in gouache (opaque watercolor) similar to [...] posted May 5th, 2011; last edited May 5th, 2011 –– David Sibley 11 May 2011, 6:00 to 8:30 PM – Lecture at Boston Public Library, Boston, MA Sponsored by the New England Forestry Foundation. I’ll be talking about the history of forests and bird populations in New England, and the critical need for young forest, shrubland, and grassland. With a book-signing after. Boston Public Library, [...] posted February 11th, 2011; last edited May 1st, 2012 –– David Sibley In a recent comment on the Art Gallery page, Rawlings asked about my use of scratchboard as a medium. I’ve done a lot of work in ink on scratchboard, and it’s one of my favorite media for drawing. Most art supply stores sell scratchboard that is “pre-inked”. The surface is all black and you [...] posted October 19th, 2010; last edited May 1st, 2012 –– David Sibley A selection of my original art is now available for sale at this page. The pieces offered include gouache portraits of birds, many of which were printed in a weekly New York Times syndicated newspaper column from 2002 to 2005. Some were also printed in the book Bright Wings in 2009, as well as in [...] posted January 13th, 2010; last edited April 9th, 2010 –– David Sibley In 2004 I was working on a small painting of a flying Ferruginous Hawk, and I scanned the work at several stages to show the progression from pencil sketch to finished painting. I created an annotated slideshow from those scans for my 2009-10 exhibit at the Mass Audubon Visual Arts Center. Now the slideshow is [...] |
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