There are some works of art that don't just hang on a wall; they reach out and touch you, stirring something deep within. Today, we’re talking about one such art piece: a painting of a small barred owl, whose sweet, inquisitive face is guaranteed to steal your heart.
This canvas is alive with the soft textures of feathers and the subtle interplay of light and shadow. At its center, a barred owl. A fledgling or a petite adult, perhaps perched on a mossy branch, head tilted ever so slightly. Those Eyes! It’s the eyes that will get you first. Large, dark, and utterly captivating, they hold an intelligence beyond their years and an innocence that's simply disarming. There’s no aggression, no predatory glint – just pure, unadulterated curiosity. You can almost feel the owl studying you back, wondering about your world as you wonder about its own. The artist has captured an expression of almost childlike wonder. The slight tilt of its head is what truly makes this owl "inquisitive." It's a gesture universally understood across species – a silent question, a moment of profound interest. And the feathers! The characteristic "bars" across its chest and belly, the soft down around its face, the intricate patterns on its wings – every detail is rendered with such delicate precision that you can almost feel the softness if you reached out to touch it. This isn't just a painted an owl; but a living, breathing personality. Staring into those sweet, dark eyes, you forget for a moment that it's paint on canvas. You are transported to the quiet, dappled light of the forest, hearing the rustle of leaves and perhaps even the distant "who cooks for you?" call of its kin. It brings a slice of serene wilderness, brimming with life and gentle mystery, right into your home.
 
11 x 14, 16 x 20 or 20x24.
Digital painting on stretch canvas or unframed posterboard.
Signed by multi award winning published artist.
 
**Please note that colors are noticeably more vibrant on canvas than posterboard. Every monitor displays colors differently, so your actual print may differ slightly than what you see here on your phone or computer.
 
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