A small group of birds
To add to my collection of 4 wall pieces for the “Flocked” exhibition, (see last post) I made a small group of 3d birds.
Hey come on guys, don’t be shy – turn around, let me introduce you:
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These are fantastic, little treasures.
Thanks Erin! They are a bit experimental really, I think they need a little refining!