A painting made with Neocolor II water-soluble pastels. A massive blue bird with a purple belly and purple streak on the top of its head takes up most of the painting. It’s facing left and is shown from the side. It’s short grey beak is pointed slightly upward. Its large black eye gleams. In the distance are greenish-grey mountains. Above, a couple of puffy white clouds float in the sky.

July 4, 2025

Bird on blue tinted mixed media paper Neocolor II: Purple + Cobalt Blue (hue), plus neutrals

A painting made with Neocolor II water-soluble pastels. A massive blue bird with a purple belly and purple streak on the top of its head takes up most of the painting. It’s facing left and is shown from the side. It’s short grey beak is pointed slightly upward. Its large black eye gleams. In the distance are greenish-grey mountains. Above, a couple of puffy white clouds float in the sky.

Part of Neocolor II Colour Combos

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