Christmas ornament art project

The bird that is mostly glittered with MOD PODGED wings & tail was the idea of the Mom who signed up for the class.  I thought her idea was brilliant & it ended up that I liked her idea more then my own.  She also painted inside the black lines because they couldn’t be drawn…

birds of prey

sit in cages outside the Anniston Museum of Natural History. these birds were brought to the sanctuary wing of the museum to heal & to be released, if they recover enough to fly.  i had a staring contest with all of them.  i lost. 

this opening peony looks like a goose tush

shake those tail feathers. peonies remind me of childhood & my mother. my mother loved those peonies way back in the 1970s. i loved them because she did. i am 8 years old & sitting on cold, dark green grass, the taste of the blades so sweet at first, then tasting of old gum. doesn’t…

your high & mighty owls

These owls are in a temporary sanctuary. Injured birds are brought here to be healed & then released. I don’t know the species of owl, but they appear to have their right eyebrow raised high. Looking at me as though I am far beneath them, both in height (true) & in intelligence (questionable)

Peace art project for kids…

Directions: I drew the dove & photocopied it onto card stock. I looked up every symbol for Peace in the world & drew them on a chalkboard. (At an art store, I purchased boxes of white only oil pastel) This project was done at our Jewish Temple in Birmingham. I had every class come to…

I love this window display

What are the cages for? I’ve noticed first came the little eggs, then eggs in the nest & now birdcages…but no birds. Strange fad.