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What to do when the bird you are drawing moves

Posted on September 25, 2012 by John Muir Laws

What do you do when the bird you are drawing moves? Here is a video clip from a presentation at the Richardson Bay Audubon Center and Sanctuary at the opening event for my new book, The Laws Guide to Drawing Birds.

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