They coo on train station roofs, peck at breadcrumbs in pedestrian zones, or sit quietly on street lamps: urban pigeons. To many, they’re nothing but a nuisance – dirty, annoying, unnecessary. Yet they stand for something deeper: a silent, overlooked form of suffering, right in the middle of our cities. If you take a moment…
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The Mountain Gorilla – Gentle Giant of the Mist
Deep in the misty hills of the Virunga Mountains and the dense Bwindi Forest lives one of the most awe-inspiring and critically endangered animals on Earth: the mountain gorilla. With their thick black fur, powerful build, and soulful eyes, mountain gorillas may seem intimidating at first—but these are peaceful, intelligent beings with deep emotional bonds…
A New Drawing…
The Drawing Process I took some photos while drawing, although unfortunately only sporadically. In the future, I’ll make sure to photograph more regularly. I drew two adorable puppies on DIN A3 format, using pencil. The paper I used is Fabriano Bristol, which is acid-free and archival quality. I really love working with this paper—not only…