Tag: Quail

  • Portrait of the Quail

    Portrait of the Quail

    Among the many wildlife portraits painted by Merrill Coffin, one stands out for its quiet grace—a quail perched confidently on a weathered log. Behind the bird, soft hills dissolve into a light grey horizon, offering a muted backdrop that places full attention on the subject. The quail’s plumage, rendered in…

  • Autumn Sentinel

    Autumn Sentinel

    In this portrait, Merrill Coffin captures the quiet dignity of a quail poised atop a fallen tree. Against a backdrop of golden fields and distant trees fading into a pale white sky, the bird embodies both resilience and stillness. The earthy tones of its plumage blend seamlessly with the autumnal…

  • Whispers of Winter Birch

    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…