Category: Wildlife
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Winter’s Flight
Merril Coffin’s ‘Winter’s Flight’’ captures the serene beauty of a rural winter landscape in Western New York. In the left foreground, birch trees stand tall and leafless, their delicate branches reaching towards the crisp winter sky. A sturdy barbed wire fence runs the length of the painting, a silent witness…
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Flying South
Merrill Coffin’s “Flying South” from 1986 is a poignant winter piece that beautifully encapsulates the essence of migration and the changing seasons. The foreground showcases a vast cornfield, its once-tall stalks now harvested, peeking through a blanket of snow in four neat rows. The remnants of the cornstalks provide a…
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Cardinals on the Fence
Merrill Coffin’s “Cardinals on the Fence” is a captivating wildlife painting that beautifully captures the serene yet dramatic atmosphere of a winter day. In this stunning composition, the snowy landscape sets the stage, creating a tranquil backdrop for the vivid red plumage of five cardinals. A prominent feature is the…
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Bison Graze
Immerse yourself in Merrill Coffin’s captivating painting, “Bison Graze” showcased at the Village Square Arts Festival in Kennedy, NY. In this breathtaking scene, five majestic buffalo graze peacefully in a snowy field, their powerful forms contrasting with the pristine white landscape. Above them soars an eagle, a symbol of freedom…
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Birch Chickadees
In Merrill Coffin’s “Birch Chickadees,” the artist skillfully captures the ethereal beauty of a winter landscape. In the foreground stands a majestic birch tree, its silver papery bark meticulously rendered with precision. Stripped of leaves, the bare branches cradle three chickadees, their tiny forms adding a touch of life to…
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Snow Chat
In the ‘Snow Chat’ painting by Merrill Coffin, nature’s drama unfolds on a canvas of snowy serenity. Two vibrant blue jays, resplendent in their azure plumage, flank a cardinal on a snow-laden branch. The heavy snowfall paints a tranquil landscape, casting a hushed spell over the winter painting. Against the…
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Winter Chickadees
In Merrill Coffin’s enchanting, “Winter Chickadees,” a serene winter landscape unfolds, weaving a tale of nature’s resilience and the quiet beauty found in forgotten moments. The focal point of the painting is a trio of cheerful chickadees, each contributing to the narrative of a forsaken harvest basket that sits slightly…
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Little Bone Run Hunt
Merrill Coffin’s canvas comes alive with the quiet intensity of the “Little Bone Run Hunt,” capturing a serene moment in the heart of the snowy forest. In the foreground, a buck, adorned with impressive antlers, contemplates a tranquil drink from a small stream, pausing amidst the pristine snow. Behind the…
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Whispers of Winter Birch
Merrill Coffin’s “Whispers of Winter Birch” transports you into a tranquil and wintry landscape where the subtle beauty of nature unfolds against a backdrop of dark grey skies, merging seamlessly into a snowy scene. At the forefront, the canvas captures the ethereal essence of a birch tree, its slender trunk…
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Autumn Melody
In Merrill Coffin’s acrylic painting titled “Autumn Melody,” the canvas comes alive with the vibrant hues of fall foliage as three enchanting yellow finches gather around a handcrafted bluebird house. The scene unfolds in a field, where the beauty of autumn is on full display. The focal point of the…