I have been working away at the head of my latest wading birds piece; this one based on a preening reddish egret. I haven’t done any shading work to add depth to the head, but the feathers are placed:

Progress on Reddish Egret Piece by Tracy McCabe Stewart
The feathers are all hand dyed fabric, the beak commercial cottons. On to the body next!
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He’s progressing beautifully! Love the colors of his head so far.