Kingfisher – Alcedo atthis
I have never seen a Kingfisher sitting on a branch giving me the opportunity to take in its beauty. My experience is of a… Read More »Kingfisher – Alcedo atthis
Angela Knapp
Common Crane – Grus Grus
Living in South Somerset near the Somerset Levels I am very aware of the The Great Crane Project. This project aims to re-introduce European cranes… Read More »Common Crane – Grus Grus
Great Crested Grebes – Podiceps cristatus
Walking around the reserves of the Somerset Levels it is a reasonably common site to see a Great Crested Grebe on the water. They are… Read More »Great Crested Grebes – Podiceps cristatus
Whimbrel – Numenius phaeopus
During April and May whimbrels migrate from their West African wintering grounds and pass through Europe before settling to breed in Iceland, Scandinavia, the Faroes and… Read More »Whimbrel – Numenius phaeopus
Bird Embroidery accepted into SGFA 2019
I am delighted to have had two pictures accepted into the Society of Graphic Fine Arts (SGFA) Annual Open Exhibition at the Menier Gallery in… Read More »Bird Embroidery accepted into SGFA 2019
Bearded Reedlings Guided Walk
Inspired by the Common Crane piece I have been making for a number of months now, I have decided that the next series of work… Read More »Bearded Reedlings Guided Walk
Artist in Residence at Nature in Art
During the first week of September this year I was fortunate enough to have been invited to be Artist in Residence at Nature in Art.… Read More »Artist in Residence at Nature in Art
Slender Billed Curlew Part 2
This is the second piece based around the plight of the Slender billed Curlew. I rarely do two pieces on one bird in such… Read More »Slender Billed Curlew Part 2
What a room!
In the summer we visited the wonderful Knightshayes National Trust house in Devon. We knew nothing about the house or its history, it was just… Read More »What a room!
Slender billed Curlew
The first of the pieces based on the Slender billed curlews plight is now complete. This work was inspired by the wonderful book ‘Orison… Read More »Slender billed Curlew