Song of a Bulbul - Medium P07859-P00129 this colorful bird captured mid-step

this colorful bird captured mid-step was painted in oil using brush and palette knife

Hand built from clay

Glazed by hand with small brushes to bring out the detail

Hand formed

Model is 5'8

Song of a Bulbul - Medium P07859-P00129 this colorful bird captured mid-stepPausing to perch on a delicately leafed branch, the bulbul makes a graphic statement in a mix of bold and muted colors. This mixed media piece is created from an original photograph and is printed with archival pigment inks on cotton printmaking paper. Ishii highlights the image with colored pencils to create a painterly effect before affixing the print to a cradled wood panel with PVA. She coats the piece with wax to give the image a translucent