It seems that all our neighbours have their own way to get rid of moles.

Even a scarecrow has a soul.

Like farmer, like cow. 

The famed french dish, served on two wheels.

Two can play at this game.

Duck Vader

Birds of a feather stick together.

I can only see fog! A duck who needs his glasses cleaned.

All for one... and one for all. The gascons, their culture, their cuisine, their traditions, all in one. On the square of Lupiac, the birthplace of d'Artagnan.

This little duck has just encountered a new species.

Reproduced as giclée print in various sizes, some with mounts. 

Masked Ducks. Even in confinement, a duck's got to have fun.

Reservoir Ducks. Someone didn't read about the dress code before leaving home.

Car Poele. Chickens car pooling in a 2CV.

Foie Gras Blues played by a duck on trumpet. Inspired by the Jazz festival in Marciac, home to a great festival each August and to hundreds of duck farmers all year round. 

Reproduced as giclée print in various sizes, some with mounts. Also available on large-format canvas, as well as greeting card. 

Demi d'ouverture. French for Fly Half. A half, demi, is also a glass of beer.

At the Cannefour, one canardly believe the choice.

Le coque sportif. In French, a boiled egg is an 'oeuf à la coque'.

Playing on the phrase ‘Elevé en plain air’, which means 'raised free range'. This happy duck is being raised in a Gers landscape. 

A Gascon in Paris. Forget the black dress, she has a black chicken!

Reproduced as giclée print in various sizes, some with mounts. 

Avian flu is called 'grippe aviaire' in French. But a few too many drinks and it could become 'grippe à bière' !

One should celebrate a birthday, even when we'd prefer to forget how old we are! Available as fine art prints in A4, A3 and A2.

Mamie has found a way to make the most of her chickens' talent at scratching up the soil. It uses less fuel too!

These chickens have a cunning plan to get to the kitchen garden unseen.

So, ‘Volaille’ means ‘fowl’, ‘vol’ means ‘fly’, ‘ail’ is French for garlic. So ‘Vol’ail  ! Easy, eh?

A variation on the well-known recipe, this cockerel is being spoilt. The duck at the window is quite jealous!

Reproduced as giclée print in various sizes, some with mounts. 

"All that Jazz" is a well-known standard, but when we're at Jazz in Marciac, we are surrounded by "All that Gers"...

A new use for a confit pot ...

This little chappie is helping prepare Gascon cuisine. Bon appétit.

Reproduced as giclée print in various sizes, some with mounts. Also available as greeting card, as well as on large-format canvas. 

There is some fowl play going on here ... 

“Fed up to the back teeth” ? "How do you think I feel"? This duck farmer doesn’t see the irony of his statement. 

Reproduced as giclée print in various sizes, some with mounts.

The French have a charming name for potholes. They call them chicken nests (nids de poule). This local expertly slaloms his way among them.

Reproduced as giclée print in various sizes, some with mounts. 

The Poulet Basquaise is a traditional dish from the Basque country. Proud, rich, and tender. Available as art prints in formats A4, A3 and A2. A4 and A3 prints can also be ordered with mounts. If you'd like the Poulet Basquaise on a large-format canvas, please email us for details.

Golf is a frustrating game, but there are happy moments nonetheless. Available as an A4, A3, A2 print and on canvas.

'Froid de canard' is a French description when it is bitterly cold. Clearly, this poor chap is going to have to do better than a few droopy flowers to warm this lady's heart.