Spot Illustrations | Stipple Drawings of Birds

This week, I’m talking about our fine-feathered friends, and the imagery they inspire. I worked on a small series for the Canadian magazine, “TORO” a few years back. Here are some spot illustrations from that project…Bird portrait art can be interesting, too:The two characters above show how feathers can be handled in the pen and ink stipple technique.In a more engraved, woodcut style, here is a flying eagle ready for landing…So, having drawn my share of feathers and wings, I was prepared to create an illustration from the imagination, and here it is: