Monthly Archives: August 2007
Temporary Darkness
Smith Point. Photograph, 7 x 5 in. Copyright 2005, Tania Nault. Hello Readers: This blog will be going “dark” for the next two weeks (until September 3rd). During this time, no comments will be posted. Hope you enjoy the last two … Continue reading
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Technicolour Chickens
Rooster. Photograph, 4 x 6 in. Copyright 2007, Tania Nault. Apparently, according to an article in The Western Producer (Watts, Jon M. “Chickens have technicolour vision.” August 16th, 2007. p. 69) of all the barnyard animals, chickens are the ones … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Birds, Domestic, Musing
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WIP: Great Horned Owl
WIP: Great Horned Owl. Scratchboard (etching on Claybord Black), 10 x 8 in. Copyright 2007, Tania Nault. I thought this was far enough along now to show you. I’d originally etched out the iris right down to white, thinking I … Continue reading
Posted in Birds, Wildlife
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Something Old, Something New…
Whatever souls are made of, his and mine are the same. – Emily Bronté Centrepiece. Photograph, 4 x 6 in. Copyright 2007, Tania Nault. I just got back from a weekend away at my sister-in-law’s wedding and it was lovely. … Continue reading
Posted in Floral
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Owls: Art, History, Conservation
Owls have long been an important bird in the human psyche. One of the oldest pieces of art in the world is a 32,000 year old cave drawing in Chauvet Cave in southern France of an owl looking over its shoulder*: … Continue reading
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