Dougalis Wildlifeart-Life studies-Portraits

  One more study of an other Tawny owl study drawn from life in Nymphenburg park in Munich today in the morning  . Sepia fineliners     

A new Tawny owl study drawn from life in Nymphenburg Park in Munich today in the morning. Several sepia fineliners and Pitt pens have been used    

  An Illustration of the extinct Bachman`s warbler I did recently . It was painted in gouache colours ( Collection of James Fritzhand) Attached also a preliminary drawing with an alternative posture of male`s head

  A Tawny owl study drawn from life yesterday in the morning.The weather was wonderful and I couldn`t miss the chance to visit the Park again. Sketching outdoors is not just the best way to improve but also gives me the possibility to meet old friends and many other kind people...Sepia fineliners  (photo by D. Oancea)    

  A small commissioned painting of a common Kingfisher I did lately for a friend and is based on his own photo. Acrylics on paper  

After a very long time , I managed to visit a lake close to Munich and sketched a little from life again.   A Great cormorant wearing his breeding plumage already and a   pair of Red crested pochards , one of many there with a Eurasian Coot      

A Snowy owl drawing based on a photo taken by Matthew Montonini.Thanks a lot Matthew! Fineliners on paper. Full length video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KRS0frfgB-Q&t=1940s  

A triple portrait of a Thylacine sketched from videos taken in Hobart zoo in the 30`s of 20th century. I have a very special interest on Thylacines and other extinct species and every time I`m trying to depict them is a challenge. Fineliners on paper    

  A Thylacine walking, a drawing based on a well know video footage taken in the 30`s of 20th century in Tasmania. Fineliners  

  A Long eared owl sketched from life today in the morning in a well known place close to Munich. It was a misty and cold morning but I didn`t give up and I`ve been rewared with this study.Fineliners  

  White-tailed sea eagle, illustration I did last year for a book about the Sea eagle in Austria. Painted in Watercolours. Attached also, the preliminary drawing 

  A commissioned watercolour of eurasian Blue tits I did lately    

  Few quick studies from my visit to a lake close to Munich yesterday    

  Bonelli`s eagle drawing on toned paper. Various fineliners & Pens have been used to do it.Aso attached  few images from the process.      

A study of a Tawny owl drawn yesterday from life in the park using various fineliners & Pitt pens    

  Attached the "harvest" of my visit to Wildpark in Poing close to Munich yesterday  

Steller`s sea eagle life study at Wildpark Poing close to Munich yesterday in the morning. I haven`t been in the Park for ages and enjoyed the beautiful day there with the family. The raptor collection has always captured my attention and I couldn`t resist to draw this eagle from life again...Sepia fineliners    

 Various studies drawn from life from life during my recent visit to Munich zoo Hellabrunn.