art, birds, nature

Cedar Wawings In Juniper. Mokuhanga by Ken Januski. Copyright 2026.
I have used names of famous people in titling works or in naming posts a few times in my career, really more of a homage than as anything else. In the Hemingway of last post it was neither. In fact a recent rereading of Hemingway was quite disappointing...

Cedar Waxwings in Juniper Mokuhanga. Edition in progress with 2.5 blocks printed. Copyright 2025 by Ken Januski
When I was in high school, at least my recollection is that it was high school, I used to read The Paris Reviews hardbound collected interviews with authors. I must have gotten them from the local library. Anyway part of the interview with Ernest Hemingway...

Canada Warbler Watercolor.  Copyright 2009 by Ken Januski.
Black-throated Blue Warblers at SCEE Watercolor. Copyright 2025 by Ken Januski
Nashville Warbler on Bean Trellis Mokuhanga, Copyright 2022 by Ken Januski.

The Peregrines of Manayunk. Mokuhaga by Ken Januski. Copyright 2025.
I have finished the mokuhanga of the peregrine falcons of Manayunk and St. John's Church and wrote about much of their story in my last post.
But you might wonder how I ended up with this picture. I talked very briefly about it last time when I showed the pencil sketch that served as its basis....