Thursday 27 June 2019

Social Flycatcher in acrylics

I love the tilt of this ones head.

Social Flycatcher measures 6 x 6 inches and is painted on Colourfix Smooth Paper.

Many thanks to Andy Reago & Chrissy McClarren for the reference photo.

The painting is available for purchase through Etsy.  To view the listing, please click here.




Tuesday 25 June 2019

Superb Fairy Wren No 18 in acrylics

I love how this little guy is perched on the branch.

Superb Fairy Wren No 18 measures 8 x 8 inches and is painted on Colourfix Smooth paper.

Many thanks to Patrick Kavanagh for the reference photo.

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Black Capped Chickadee No 10 in acrylics

I love painting Chickadee's so couldn't resist painting this little fellow.

Black Capped Chickadee No 10 measures 5 x 5 inches and is painted on Colourfix Smooth paper.

Many thanks to David A Mitchell for the reference photo.

The painting is available for purchase through Ebay.  To view the listing, please click here.




Friday 21 June 2019

Laughing Kookaburra No 3 in acrylics

This one landed on my back fence and stayed around for a while so managed to take quite a few good reference photos of it.

Laughing Kookaburra No 3 measures 8 x 8 inches and is painted on Colourfix Smooth Paper.

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Tuesday 18 June 2019

California Gnatcatcher in acrylics

I love how this one is perched on the branch.

California Gnatcatcher measures 5 x 5 inches and is painted on Colourfix Smooth Paper.

Many thanks to Andy Reago & Chrissy McClarren for the reference photo.

The painting is available for purchase through Etsy.  To view the listing, please click here.


Friday 14 June 2019

Lesser Goldfinch No 3 in acrylics

This one was rather fun to paint - everything just seemed to work.

Lesser Goldfinch measures 6 x 4 inches and is painted on Colourfix Smooth Paper.

Many thanks to Andy Reago & Chrissy McClarren for the reference photo.




Thursday 13 June 2019

Tufted Flycatcher in acrylics

I love the tilt of this one's head.

Tufted Flycatcher measures 4 x 6 inches and is painted on Colourfix Smooth Paper.

Many thanks to Alan Schmierer for the reference photo.






Wednesday 12 June 2019

Crimson Rosella ACEO in acrylics

I love this one's vibrant red feathers.

Crimson Rosella measures 2.5 x 3.5 inches and is painted on Colourfix Smooth Paper.

Many thanks to Patrick Kavanagh for the reference photo.




Tuesday 11 June 2019

Sunrise Rapids in acrylics

I felt like painting something a bit different and ended up painting these rapids and rocks.  It was a fun scene to paint.

Sunrise Rapids measures 6 x 8 inches and is painted on Raymar Canvas Panel.

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Friday 7 June 2019

Eastern Rosella in acrylics

I love the colours of this one's feathers.

Eastern Rosella measures 6 x 8 inches and is painted on Ampersand Gessobord Panel.

Many thanks to Emmanuel Keller for the reference photo.

The painting is available for purchase through Bluethumb.  To view the listing, please click here.


Monday 3 June 2019

Eastern Yellow Robin No 4 in acrylics

I love how this one is perched on the branch.  I built up the yellow feathers with a combination of the Atelier Free Flow titanium white and glazing over with the Atelier Interactive acrylics.

Eastern Yellow Robin No 4 measures 7 x 5 inches and is painted on Colourfix smooth Paper.

Many thanks to Brian Ralphs for the reference photo.

The painting is available for purchase through Etsy.  To view the listing, please click here.




Golden Tanager ACEO in acrylics

I love the colour of this ones feathers.  I used a combination of the Atelier Free Flow Titanium White and the Atelier Interactive acrylics to build up the feathers.  Really pleased with how it turned out.

Golden Tanager ACEO measures 3.5 x 2.5 inches and is painted on Colourfix Smooth Paper.

Many thanks to Michael Pazzani for the reference photo.

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Buff Breasted Flycatcher ACEO in acrylics

I decided to paint a few bird aceo's after having quite a long break from painting them.    I used the Atelier Free Flow Titanium White to build up the feather layers and I really pleased with the result.

Buff Breasted Flycatcher measures 2.5 x 3.5 inches and is painted on Colourfix Smooth Paper.

Many thanks to Alan Schmierer for the reference photo.

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