Original Art

Mum and Baby Farmhouse Collection

Twelve paintings · 11 × 14 inches each.

The reassurance of closeness and the excitement of a world waiting to be explored.

Twelve animal-pair paintings by Maryse, each 11 by 14 inches

Meet the mums and babies

Penny & Pip
Sow and Piglet
Penny (mum) · Pip (baby)
Daisy & Dilly
Duck and Duckling
Daisy (mum) · Dilly (baby)
Henny & Chirpy
Hen and Chick
Henny (mum) · Chirpy (baby)
Freya & Flick
Frog and Froglet
Freya (mum) · Flick (baby)
Holly & Finn
Horse and Foal
Holly (mum) · Finn (baby)
Sally & Lenny
Sheep and Lamb
Sally (mum) · Lenny (baby)
Cleo & Coco
Cat and Kitten
Cleo (mum) · Coco (baby)
Rosie & Rolo
Rabbit and Bunny
Rosie (mum) · Rolo (baby)
Tilly & Tiny
Tortoise and Hatchling
Tilly (mum) · Tiny (baby)
Dolly & Dash
Dog and Puppy
Dolly (mum) · Dash (baby)
Millie & Munch
Mouse and Pup
Millie (mum) · Munch (baby)
Gertie & Gus
Goat and Kid
Gertie (mum) · Gus (baby)
Read The Big Farm Adventure

The Big Farm Adventure

One sunny morning, Penny the pig and her little Pip woke up to a beautiful day on the farm. “Let’s go on an adventure!” said Pip excitedly.

First, they waddled over to the pond where Daisy the duck was teaching Dilly how to swim. “Come splash with us!” quacked Dilly. Pip dipped his toes in the water but decided he liked mud better!

Next, they trotted to the henhouse. Henny the hen was watching over Chirpy, who was pecking at some corn. “Peck, peck, peck! Come try some, Pip!” Chirpy chirped. Pip tried, but he thought corn was too crunchy!

By the pond, Freya the frog and her tiny Flick were leaping from lily pad to lily pad. “Boing, boing! Can you jump like us?” said Flick. Pip gave a big hop—SPLASH! Right into the water! He giggled as Daisy and Dilly quacked with laughter.

A little further, Holly the horse and Finn were galloping through the field. “Race you to the fence!” neighed Finn. Pip tried his best, but horses were just too fast!

In the meadow, Sally the sheep and Lenny were playing hide and seek. “Baa! Can you find me?” Lenny called from behind a haystack. Pip found him right away!

Near the barn, Cleo the cat and her kitten Coco were stretching in the sunshine. “Let’s chase butterflies!” Coco purred. Pip tried, but butterflies were too tricky to catch!

By the carrot patch, Rosie the rabbit and Rolo were munching on crunchy carrots. “Want to try one?” Rolo asked. Pip nibbled a carrot—hmm, maybe he liked it after all!

Behind the big barn, Tilly the tortoise and Tiny were slowly walking in the grass. “Slow and steady wins the race!” Tilly said wisely. Pip laughed—he liked running fast!

In the yard, Dolly the dog and Dash were playing fetch. Pip tried to catch the ball, but Dash was too quick!

Near the grain sacks, Millie the mouse and Munch were nibbling on some seeds. “Would you like some?” asked Munch. Pip shook his head—seeds were for birds and mice!

Finally, on the hill, Gertie the goat and Gus were climbing rocks. “Come up here! You can see the whole farm!” Gus called. Pip scrambled up and gasped—what a view!

As the sun set, Penny smiled at Pip. “Did you have a fun adventure?” she asked. Pip nodded. “I played, jumped, raced, and climbed! But now, I’m sleepy.”

So, Penny and Pip snuggled into their warm, muddy pen. As Pip drifted off to sleep, he whispered, “I love our farm.”

The End.