Spring Strut

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Spring Strut7" x 10"Colored pencil on paperAvailable for purchase Spring Strut captures the confident presence of a mature wild turkey moving through tall grass along the edge of t he woods. Drawn in colored pencil, the piece highlights the intricate patterns and rich tones of the bird’s feathers, from the deep browns and bronze hues of the body to the layered textures of the wings and tail. The tall grass and woodland setting frame the turkey naturally, creating a sense of place and movement within the scene. The composition focuses on the quiet power and display of a strutting tom, a familiar sight in the spring woods. Careful layering of colored pencil builds depth and softness throughout the landscape while maintaining detailed realism in the bird itself. This artwork celebrates a classic moment in the outdoors, inviting the vie Show more