Archive Exhibition
Original Etching - The Visitors
Whenever I hear that beautiful slow cry of a yellow-tailed black cockatoo I rush out of my studio to see if I can see them.
Learn moreOriginal Etching - Silvereye In The Chocolate Lace
How gorgeous are silvereyes?! They come in little flocks at certain times of the year in search of a tasty garden morsel. This one visited me just recently, having a mini feast on my chocolate queen annes lace flowers. That lovely purple and green together, it was just asking for an etching!
Learn moreOriginal Etching - Golden-headed Cisticola
I had never seen this bird before and it really stuck in my mind. Its subtle beauty and gorgeous colour. I snapped a photo of it and created this etching from my little muse.Â
Learn moreOriginal Etching - Red-backed Fairywren
Birds are often named after and known for the striking, brightly coloured males, which means that the females are so much harder to identify and are often not as well known as the males.
Learn moreOriginal Etching - Blue (superb fairywren male)
The nation's favourite little bird - the blue wren, or more accurately the male superb fairywren.Â
Learn moreOriginal Etching - Superb Fairywren FEMALE
I feel the female fairywren is often outshined by her male counterpart so here is a little celebration of the girls in all their gorgeous glory!
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This red-capped robin is female: she looks quite different from her male counterpart, being brown instead of striking black and only has a hint of a red cap. Â
Learn moreOriginal Etching - Rain Is On The Way
I don't know if it's true or not, but I've heard black cockatoos are a portent for rain. I do love these stories and how various animals and birds are connected to events.
Learn moreOriginal Etching - Suberb Fairywrens
How delightful are superb fairywrens? That flash of blue. The little balls of puffed feathers. Their out of proportion long tail!
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