Carol's Watercolor Bluebird paintings (5 1/2" across at handle)

(5 1/2" across at handle)

I have put a matte over it approximately matching the cream color of the paper and put it in a simple

and they're entirely hand-painted with great stripes and mane

but I think their sense of color was pretty fantastic

Carol's Watercolor Bluebird paintings (5 1/2" across at handle)Another schoolgirl watercolor by Carol, whose wonderful booklet of watercolor vegetables I just listed. I think she must have been pretty proud of this bluebird, as it was claimed not once but three times on the back and rightly so I think! It seems quite possible a teacher outlined the bird in pencil first, with Carol contributing the perfect watery blue and brown, and then a few brown crayon lines for the ground and a pencil scribble or good