American Goldfinches Optimism ~ "Songbirds & Friends" ~ Watercolor Framing:Unframed Step into the realm of

Step into the realm of powerful raptors with an original from my 'Shadows of the Sky' collection

The natural mineral pigments captured that specificity beautifully

almost gentle

which primarily features large waterbirds

their legs a blur

American Goldfinches Optimism ~ "Songbirds & Friends" ~ Watercolor Framing:Unframed Step into the realm ofThis american goldfinch watercolor painting captures the birds that make summer feel like a celebration. I called this piece "Optimism" because that's what goldfinches embody bright yellow songbirds bouncing between flowers, singing from every perch, turning an ordinary garden into something festive. American goldfinches are one of the latest nesting songbirds in North America. They wait for thistles and sunflowers to seed before raising their young.