Laura Andrew SWLA

026 - Winter Bullfinch

Laura Andrew SWLA

Oil on panel, 29x21cm (38x30cm framed)

It's always a joy to see a Bullfinch, particularly in winter sunlight. During the painting of this piece I wanted to keep the colours bright and clean - the bird shining like a gemstone in the snow...

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025 - Treetop Red

Laura Andrew SWLA

Oil on canvas, 40x40cm (54x54cm framed)

This is the first time I've lived in close proximity to red squirrels. Used to seeing the greys, I was surprised at the differences - these little reds were faster, slender, and spent much of their...

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024 - Too fat to fledge?

Laura Andrew SWLA

Oil on panel, 25x20cm (41x36cm framed)

When I moved into my new home in Spring a Blue tit family had already moved in, and were living in the front porch rent-free. This fledgling was last to leave the nest and I watched the parent birds...

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023 - The den peckers

Laura Andrew SWLA

Oil on panel, 44x30cm (55x41cm framed)

A pair of Great spotted woodpeckers chose the wooded den next to my new home in which to nest and look after their chicks. The trees are mostly ash and sycamore and these striking birds were...

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022 - Ridge runner

Laura Andrew SWLA

Oil on canvas, 60x40cm (74x54cm framed)

This squirrel had paused to observe me between sprints along the branches. We were high up on the woodland ridge looking down on the River North Esk, an area which the greys don't seem to have...

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021 - Red Squirrel in Sycamore

Laura Andrew SWLA

Oil on linen, 41x51cm (55x65cm framed)

This painting was made in Springtime when the squirrels were very active. The sun lit up their red fur so they were easy to spot amongst the foliage, which hadn't become dense yet. Their tails were...

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020 - Male Chaffinch

Laura Andrew SWLA

Oil on panel, 23x28cm (34x40cm framed)

A common Chaffinch. Despite the 'common', the male birds have some beautiful colours in their plumage. In the sunshine they glow like ripe peaches. Blueish greys and olive greens sit alongside...

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019 - Dipping and diving

Laura Andrew SWLA

Oil on panel, 30x25cm (40x35cm framed)

This year I've been watching the dippers on the River North Esk, Scotland. They were nesting in the bank, and had favourite stones in which to bob around on and launch themselves back into the water...

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023 - Wrens in Briar Rose

Laura Andrew SWLA

Oil on panel, 26x22cm (42x36cm framed)

Watching tiny wrens flitting amongst shrubs in my garden inspired this piece. Wrens and roses are joyful sights, and the summer palette reflects this with its blues, greens and pinks. The painting...

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022 - Long-tailed Tits in Willow

Laura Andrew SWLA

Oil on panel, 26x22cm (42x36cm framed)

A familiar sight along the rivers and canals, Long-tailed tit flocks are often heard before being seen flying from tree to tree. The painting is one of a series where I designed my composition...

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021 - Great Spotted Woodpecker in flight

Laura Andrew SWLA

Oil on linen, 40x50cm (60x70cm framed)

The Great-spotted woodpecker is a striking and dramatic bird, yet, in the right surroundings can blend in beautifully. This one flies between late summer leaves in the woodland. Presented in a...

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020 - Goldfinches on Thistle

Laura Andrew SWLA

Oil on panel, 26x22cm (42x36cm framed)

Gregarious Goldfinches, feeding on thistle seeds. I've always loved the colours in a goldfinch's plumage - all finished off with a striking red mask. Here in Lincolnshire I enjoy watching them in...

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