King of the woods..
.778 viewings…Woodie Woodpecker lives in the enchanted forest and taps away all day on the tree bark….taptap! tap
tap!..what a wondrous sound echoing through the forest….......and who knows for how much longer we will hear him tapping away they are becoming rarer by the minute like all our woodland birds…..A First experimental mixed media fun painting,watercolor and pastel on Ingres paper Woodpecker song ......’SAVE THE BIRDZ’ RSPB .....featured in ‘works on paper’+‘country bumpkin’ groups….
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Arie van der W...
Wonderful image! The mixed media seems to work well.
valzart replied
Oh thxs..I love mixed media Arie ;} hugzz
JuliaWright
Beautiful work, lovely colours and textures!
valzart replied
Oh thxs hunni ;} hugzz
Sensiworld
Great work !
valzart replied
Oh thxs hun ;}
cherylc1
just gorgeous my friend!!!
valzart replied
Oh thxs hun ;} hugzz
handprintz
Very pretty Val,love the colours xo
valzart replied
Oh thxs hun ; hugzz
lurline
It’s a great image, Val. Bright and colourful, with so much detail. :)
valzart replied
Oh thxs sweetheart ;} hugzz
mrscarlotta
Oh gorgeous, this is brilliant work, fave xxx
valzart replied
Oh thxs hun ;} hugzz it was fun to do lol
blamo
great looking effect val
valzart replied
Oh thxs hun ;} hugzz
hilarydougill
wonderfully well done, beautiful imagery and so very well done hugsxxx
valzart replied
Oh thxs hun ;} hugzz
velveteagle
Oh yes.. So well done..
valzart replied
Oh thxs hun ;} hugzz
udonchow
This is so cool!! What did you use for this piece,Val? :D
valzart replied
I painted the background in acrylic then used pastel for woodie lol! ;} hugzz
SharonD
Looks great Val.
valzart replied
Oh thxs hun ;} hugzz
vanvic
So NICE!!
valzart replied
Oh thxs hun ;} hugzz
navybrat
lovely!!
valzart replied
Oh thxs hunni ,,it always makes me sing hahahahhah! lol! ;} hugzz
jennyfnf
What a really lovely effect here. I adore him:-)
valzart replied
Oh thxs hun ..so do I lol! ;} hugzz V
Linda Ridpath
this is so good Val, some much really good texture, and the colour is so vibrant, well done x
valzart replied
Oh thxs hunni ;} hugzz V
LindaMcCarthy
This is cool and so lovely, Val. Wonderful colors and texture. Love it!
valzart replied
Oh thxs hunni ;} hugzz
saseoche
Wonderful image and lovely color
valzart replied
Oh thxs hunni ;} hugzz
Michelle Barlo...
Awesome – I love your art….
valzart replied
Oh thxs hunni ;} hugzz
Helene Kippert
Beautiful val – love the textures!
valzart replied
Oh thxs hun ;} hugzz
Andrew S
Nice work Val, love the colouring and structure….
valzart replied
Oh thxs hun ;} hugzz
amarica
Love it!!!!!!!!!!! hugzzzzzzz
valzart replied
Oh thxs sweetheart ;} hugzz
Ronald Rockman
Hi Val,
It’s a great image, so happy bright and detailed, clever girl
Rock
valzart replied
Oh thxs hun ;} hugzz
Ruth Palmer
Spectacular work Val! Really interesting combination of textures!
valzart replied
Oh thxs hun ;} hugzz
webbie
JUST Beautiful…so pretty…great job Val:) huggggggggz
valzart replied
Oh thxs hun ;} hugzz
Stzar
i like this so much ~ it’s wonderful !
valzart replied
Oh thxs hun ;} hugzz
claudiu
Beautiful combination of colours!
valzart replied
Oh thxs hun ;} hugzz
webbie
Congrats on being featured at Country Bumpkin…. beautiful job Val:)
valzart replied
Oh thxs hunni..am I ? woot! off I go to hava lookie see lol! ;} hugzz
Stzar
for your Feature in Country Bumpkin group
valzart replied
Oh thxs hunni lovely gif lol! ;} hugzz
Hemalata
Wonderful, creative, original and fun, Val!!
redhawk
very interesting mixture of colors and textures. Congrats on your feature in CB. Hugs xoxo
valzart replied
Oh thxs hun ;} hugglez
webbie
Congratulations ON BEING FEATURED AT Country Bumpkin…...HUGGGGZ
valzart replied
O Didn’t know I woz woot! can’t keep up sweetheART thxs 4 lettin’ me know xo ;} hugglez
Melissa Park
Val I love this little guy!!!
valzart replied
O Thxs sweetheART he woz fun to create lol! ;} hugglez xo
guhit
great mix of media indeed… It gotten more beautiful with the discription (Sympathy) you put in your work….It’s great art when done with feelings and views… more power !!!
valzart replied
Aww thx sweetheART well it’s gotta be said …..they used to be so common when I wozza child…. ;} happy hippy hugglez
Nina Rycroft
This is awsome!
valzart replied
Aww thx sweetheART am over the moon lol! ;} happy hippy hugglez
Elaine van Dyk
Beautifully creative work, executed with great skill. I really love the overlay effects, and the softness/sensitivity throughout this image.
valzart replied
Aww thx sweetheART am over the moon lol! ;} happy hippy hugglez
Waleska Luker
You have being Featured in the...
First Things Group
valzart replied
Aww thx sweetheART am over the moon lol! ;} happy hippy hugglez
Jen Ryan
valzart replied
Woot lol! thxz sweetheART. am over the moon lol! ...dancin’ shoez ON lol! ;} happy hippy hugglez
Alice McMahon ...
Congratulations! This work came in in the top ten of the WILDlife challenge – and has been featured in the group Contemporary Pastel Painters!
valzart replied
Woot lol! thxz sweetheART am over the moon lol!;} happy hippy hugglez
valzart
Woot lol! featured in ‘Works on Paper’
owlspook
valzart replied
WwoooOOT LOL! thxz sweetheART am hootin’ n’ a tootin’ ;} happy hippy hugglez
owlspook
reminds me of the flickers that we have here in NE Wyoming (big smile)
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valzart replied
Wow! never seen them b4 hun beautiful birds ; happy hippy hugglez
StopComplaining
wow thats really cool
valzart replied
wooOOT! lol! thxz sweetheART ;} happy hippy hugglez
Monica Scanlan
Wonderful job!!!
valzart replied
wooOOT! lol! thxz sweetheART ;} happy hippy hugglez
F.A. Moore
Beautiful Val. :)
valzart replied
wooOOT! thxz sweetheART love working with mixed media ‘} happy hippy hugglez
valzart
wooOOT! Featured in RB Alumni’
luanda
WOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOW
So many CONGRATS on ur well deserved features ! Well done! Luv, DANIELA
valzart replied
wooOOT! thxz sweetheART love working with mixed media ‘} happy hippy hugglez
camael
So creative!!!! Masterful….nice job!
valzart replied
Aww thxz sweetheART love pastels ;} happy hippy hugglez
bernard lacoque
Very beautiful…........I have one living in the tree in front of my house
valzart replied
Aww thxz sweetheART love pastels ;} happy hippy hugglez
grarbaleg
I just had to pick this one
17 times I had to stroke the mouse
your a killer on the finger Val
much abundance to you always
valzart replied
Aww thxz sweetheART teehee! zip it down on the scroll bar lol! ;} happy hippy hugglez