Cheepers Birds The Italians take great pride

The Italians take great pride in their courtyards and gardens and this particular Villa in the Chianti region of Tuscany had painting inspiration everywhere I looked

So colorful and with a backdrop of Notre Dame

Cards are packaged in a hand wrapped kraft paper box

This little guy is so enthusiastic he can’t wait for the flowers to open and release their sweet nectar

Cheepers Birds The Italians take great prideWatercolor on canvas 7 x 7 These cute little nuggets were hatched right outside my living room window. I had the joy of watching from inside while they popped over the edge of the terra cotta pot that housed their nest. Once on the ground they started scampering about almost immediately.