A group of swallow is called a flight.

I absolutely love collective nouns, so I’m working on a series of illustrations of bird collective nouns.

These swallows are the first, and there will be a calendar full of them for 2024.

Check out some of the detail below, and a look at when I first began this piece.

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Hello! My name is Sarah Ryan, and I’m an artist based outside Philadelphia. I’m fueled by ice cream and imagination, and inspired by comic books, vintage advertisements and fairy tales.

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