Birds on a Branch Acrylic Painting Monet catching the light and lending

catching the light and lending the flower a fresh

the impasto thickens into peaks you could read with a fingertip

A scarlet macaw is rebuilt from bold geometric facets

Behind it roll layered blue mountains beneath a sky of gold and warm cloud

the colour pours downward in long vertical reflections

Birds on a Branch Acrylic Painting Monet catching the light and lendingThree plump little robins sit side by side on a slender branch in this warm, textured painting, their round bodies puffed against the air. Each wears the same charming palette, slate blue caps and backs, bright orange breasts and soft grey bellies, painted with thick, lively brushstrokes. Behind them, an abstract wash of ochre, amber and brown suggests an autumn thicket, dotted with scattered leaves and flecks of pale light. The trio leans and turns