Birds of Shakespeare
Missy DunawayEmbark on a birding expedition through Shakespeare’s plays and poetry! Subscribe and a new bird will soar into your email inbox monthly to deliver art, bird facts, and Shakespeare quotes.
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#27 The Peacock
Greetings!
Today, we turn to Shakespeare’s most extravagant bird, the peacock, an emblem for royalty, pride, beauty, and vanity.
Image: Peacock (Pavo cristatus) by Missy Dunaway, 30x22 inches, acrylic ink on paper
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#26 The Barn Owl
Greetings!
For the month of Halloween, we turn to Shakespeare’s eeriest bird, the barn owl, whose ghostly cry haunts the pages of Macbeth and other tragedies.
Painting by Missy Dunaway. Created with acrylic ink on paper. 30x22 inches (76x...
#25 The Pelican
Hello again,
The Birds of Shakespeare continues today with the Great White Pelican (Pelecanus onocrotalus). As a new mom, I was eager to research the pelican, an emblem of maternal love and devotion. You may be surprised then, as I was, by...
Which Bird Is Next?
It’s the most common question I receive, and now you can find the answer on my website! I’ve added a new page that lists the birds I’ve completed and those still in the nest.
So far, I’ve painted 27 of Shakespeare’s birds, with 38 more to...
#24 The Wren
Painting by Missy Dunaway. Created with acrylic ink on paper. 30x22 inches (76x56 cm)
Hello!
It has been a while since I last shared an update. I appreciate your patience while I prepared the wren, which has been in progress since...
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I'm an artist, writer, and traveler based in Portland, Maine.
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