Dragonfly flying

Photograph of Broad-bodied Chaser Dragonfly (Libellula depressa) males flying over a pond. Europe including Britain. Rights managed image. Warren Photographic WP07072

One hot morning this week when I arrived at the barn the air was thick with dragonflies. They were swarming. Dipping and diving in a beautiful air ballet. I love to see dragonflies — not just because of their grace — but because they eat mosquitoes. Lots of them. A single dragonfly can eat as [...]

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When I first decided to sketch dragonflies, I was intrigued by their delicate wings and vibrant colors. It seemed like a challenging task because I wanted to capture both their intricacy and the sense of fleeting beauty they embody. My initial attempts were far from perfect; lines were shaky, and proportions skewed. Yet, there was a charm in those early sketches that kept me going. Each drawing session brought me closer to understanding the form and essence of these captivating creatures…

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