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Miss Chicken

6 x 6 inches, Oil on Board NFS


Last week I received a very important package in the mail.  It was the traveling chicken and her entourage.  I was so very happy because I've been waiting for my turn to paint her for more than a few months.  For more information on the traveling chicken click here  The Traveling Chicken Blog
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