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Number 27 (at the end of the row) by Animal on Feb 9, 2010 in cow I had great pleasure in doing this composition. Unfortunately this image isn't the best to show the original at its best. I used mainly 2H,H,HB,2B and 6B for the final part of the rendering for the eye. This cow was on the end of the row in my friend...
Number 27 at the end of the row - Work in progress 1 by Animal on Feb 5, 2010 in cow Living on a farm of course I do tend to draw cows from time to time. But this one went from sketch to full on rendering. So I'm going to finish it anyway. I like farming and the lifestyle that goes with it. This cow is a Fresian. She was on the end o...
Summer - Study sketch by Animal on Feb 5, 2010 in calf cow Good friends of mine own a dairy farm not too far from my own place. Last year a tiny calf was born and she was named Summer. I took a few photos of her and this is based on one of them. I have trouble drawing human forms so this was a good way to ge...
How to kill off a lawnmower and other (madbush) stories by Goings on at the Mad Bush Farm on Feb 2, 2010 in lawnmowers farm carrot murder evil chickens The dreaded *back yard* Lawnmowers you either hate em or you love em. Out there across the globe that familiar drone of the lawnmower will be resonating in the still Sunday morning air, while the neighbours in suburbia try to get their sleep in. Peop...
Rain Finally! And other things that go on in life by Goings on at the Mad Bush Farm on Feb 1, 2010 in farm evil farm cats rock nests old photographs evil chickens And life continues I suppose. We've been roasting for day after day and slowly but surely my cabbage trees have been showing signs of stress from the lack of moisture. Now I have piles of dead leaves I have to clear up along with my weeds as well. Sp...
Song of the Ice Wolf - Work in Progress 4 by Animal on Feb 1, 2010 in Wolf Arctic Wolf "How lonely is the night without the howl of a wolf."~ UnknownI've learned so much about this piece. How to render and how not to render. I still have a further amount to do but overall he is almost finished. I haven't done a wolf before - not like t...






