Art Process: For the Birds

Have these bird drawings been easy? No. So then what do I do when I become overwhelmed? I’ve learned to break things down into manageable chunks.

Starting can be the hardest part at times but I’ll rough out the basic form as best as I can. From there, the eyes and the beak are my North Star. They are my favorite parts of the bird to work on. As long as I have those features down, the rest fall into place.

See the process for the Montezuma Oropendola from day 95:

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