Birds | Ed McKay
Oil, Canvas, 24 x 48 x 1. "Morning Glide" Oil on canvas 24 x 48 inches.
Oil, Panel, 16 x 20
Oil, Panel, 14 x 11
Acrylic, Linen, 12 x 12. "Bun in the Oven" is a 12 x 12 inch acrylic on linen panel. This painting is part of a series of paintings I have done with the subject birds appearing to project out of the frame of the paintin…
Acrylic, Canvas, 20 x 16. "Full Moon Over Victor" is a 16x20 inch acrylic on canvas. This painting was started during the 2023Victor Celebrates the Arts Plein Air event. I spent the first two mornings of the event worki…
Acrylic, Panel, 12 x 12. "Where is he?" is a 12x12 inch acrylic painting on linen panel. This painting is another in a series that has birds appearing to emerge from the painted surface into the real world. Here, a fema…
Oil, Panel, 11 x 14. "Life Partners" is an 11x14 inch oil on panel.
Acrylic, Panel, 14 x 11. “Golden Moon” is an 11x14 inch acrylic on panel.
Acrylic, Panel, 16 x 20. "Sushi at the Driftwood Bar" is a 16x20 inch acrylic painting on panel. The painting depicts a bald eagle perched on a pile of driftwood about to eat a recently caught trout. This scene is from…
Acrylic, Panel, 11 x 14. "Bryce Overlook" is an 11x14 inch acrylic painting on panel. These two ravens were hanging out at one of the overlooks of Bryce Canyon. As soon as we approached the stone ledge of the overlook,…
Oil, Panel, 14 x 11. "The Curious Barn Owl" is an 11x14 inch oil on linen panel. This is the second painting in a series of portraits of birds that appear to be emerging from the frames to inspect the "real world".
Oil, Canvas, 18 x 24. "Misbehavin' Ravens" is the fourth in a series of still life paintings that have ravens interacting with man-made objects. This still-life has the ravens curiously inspecting a photographic studio…
Oil, Panel, 14 x 11. This golden eagle is looking backwards while perched on a limb. The Sangre de Cristo Mountains can be seen in the distance. This beautiful bird lives in the World Bird Sanctuary in Valley Park, Miss…
Oil, Panel, 20 x 26
Acrylic, Panel, 12 x 12. "The Fourth Wall" is an acrylic on panel. The painting is 12x12 inches, with frame as shown is 16x16 inches. As part of a series of paintings of ravens, the idea of having one appear to emerge f…
Acrylic, Panel, 14 x 11. "Staying Warm" is an 11x14 inch acrylic on panel that shows a raven on a cold, breezy day in winter trying to stay warm by puffing out his feathers. I spotted a pair of ravens on the same tree l…
Acrylic, Panel, 9 x 12 x .25. "Raven's Dream Dessert" is a 9x12 inch acrylic painting on panel of a closeup of a raven with a cherry in his mouth. The raven is painted on a background of deep, matte black paint that ref…
Acrylic, Canvas, 24 x 12. "Guardian of the Gods" shows a bald eagle diving through the towering rock formations of the Garden of the Gods Park in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Snow is visible in the shadows and cracks of…
Acrylic, Panel, 16 x 12. "The Rusty Lantern" is an original 12x16 inch acrylic painting by G. Edward McKay. The painting depicts a rusty lantern hanging outside of an old log barn. Perched above the lantern is a Downy W…
Oil, Panel, 14 x 11. This beautiful Barred Owl is named Jersey and lives in the World Bird Sanctuary in Valley Park, Missouri. The hollow tree is located at Barr Lake near Denver, Colorado. The weathered interior of thi…
Oil, Panel, 16 x 20. "Eurasian Eagle Owl" is an original 16x20 inch oil painting on panel. The subject of this painting is a an owl that is at the World Bird Sanctuary in Valley Park, Missouri. He is a beautiful, proud…
Acrylic, Panel, 10 x 8. This beautiful owl is named Jasper and lives in the World Bird Sanctuary in Valley Park, Missouri.
Oil, Panel, 20 x 16. "Red Tailed Hawk at Dusk" These magnificent hawks fascinate me. Whether soaring or hovering in place before descending upon its selected prey, the hawk always appears in stately command of the air.
Oil, Panel, 9 x 12. This hawk was spotted near Victor, Colorado during one of the towns plein air events. The backdrop of the huge cloud provided a lovely contrast for the pole and hawk. The hawk did not mind my taking…
Watercolor, Panel. Gouache on Art-board.
Oil, Canvas, 10 x 20. Swan in Japanese Garden Lake
Oil, Panel, 9 x 12. "Scenic Overlook" is an original 9x12 inch oil painting on panel depicting two ravens perched on a limb overlooking a distant mountain range. This painting is available through: Turquoise Door Galler…