rainy day equipment and chickens (for IF)

It’s amazing what you can get done on a rainy day with sporadic internet service (like yesterday). One of the things I did was this pencil sketch. Then I colored it in digitally. I thought I’d post it for Illustration Friday this week. The prompt is, “equipment.”

Rainy Day Chicken Concert, Under An Umbrella

When you’re out in the rain, you need the proper equipment, which in this case is an umbrella and some ear plugs. A couple of the chickens look like they might have forgotten their ear plugs. Either that, or the singer has just hit a particularly high and squawkish note.