Ornate Sunbird in acrylics

 I love the yellow and blue feathers of this one.

Ornate Sunbird 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 my Etsy store.  To view the listing, please click here.

Rufous Backed Dwarf Kingfisher in acrylics

I love the feather colours of this one.

Rufous Backed Dwarf Kingfisher measures 6 x 6 inches and is painted on Colourfix Smooth paper.

Many thanks to Andy Reago and Chrissy Mcclarren for the reference photo.

The painting is available for purchase through my Etsy Shop.

Gray Headed Canary Flycatcher in acrylics

 I love how this one is perched on the branch and its bright yellow feathers.

Gray Headed Canary Flycatcher measures 5 x 7 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 my Etsy shop.  To view the listing, please click here.

Spotted Pardalote No 8 in acrylics

I love the color of this one's feathers - they are so bright and colourful.

Spotted Pardalote No 8 measures 6 x 6 inches and is painted on Colourfix Smooth paper.

The painting available for purchase from my Etsy Store - to view the listing, please click here.

Many thanks to Patrick Kavanaugh for the reference photo.

Juvenile Red Headed Woodpecker in Acylics

 A sold my Red Headed Woodpecker a few weeks ago and the collector who purchased it also wanted a Juvenile one, so I painted this little guy.

Juvenile Red Headed Woodpecker measures 6 x 8 inches and is painted on Colourfix Smooth Paper.

The painting is sold.

Many thanks to Debra Underwood for the reference photo.

Welcome Swallow No 2 in acrylics

 I often see these little birds when walking around the lake in my area. They never sit still for long.

Many thanks to Patrick Kavanagh for the reference photo. Sold

Eastern Bluebird No 5 in acrylics

 I love how this one is perched on the branch.

Eastern Bluebird No 5 measures 6 x 6 inches and is painted on Colourfix Smooth Paper.

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

The painting is available for purchase through my Etsy Store - to view the listing, please click here.

I have also added it as a cushion cover in my new cushion Etsy Store  - to view the cushion cover, please click here.

Pale Headed Rosella in acrylics

I had a few visits over the years of the Pale Headed Rosella to my garden.  The last time one visited I managed to take a few photos of it eating the seed pods off one of my trees.  I think I ended up taking 50 plus photos and only few turned out suitable as a reference, but it was great so see one again.

Pale Headed Rosella measures 6 x 8 inches and is painted on Colourfix Smooth Paper.

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

Blue Winged Warble No 2 in acrylics

 I love how this one is perched on the branch.

Blue Winged Warbler No 2 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 my Etsy shop - to view the listing, please click here.

Robin No 19 in Watercolours

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

Robin No 19 measures 8 x 10 inch and is painted on 300gsm watercolour paper.

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

Tufted Titmouse No 18 in acrylics

 I love painting these birds - just love their shape and expressive eyes.

Tufted Titmouse No 18 measures  7 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 on Daily Paintwork,  To bid in the auction, please click here.

Superb Fairy Wren No 29 in acrylics

 I bought some new acrylic paints to try out Dr. Ph. Martin's Spectralite. They are very much like their watercolour paints (which I use) but the properties of acrylic paints which I rather like.

Thinking of trying out a mixed media project next.

Superb Fairy Wren No 29 measures 5 x 7 inches and is painted on watercolour paper.

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Grey Fantail in acrylics

 I took the reference photo for this one a few years back.  I love how it is perched on the branch.

It was the first time I had painted on an Aluminum Panel and they are a lovely surface to work on.   I do prefer them to some other panels that I have tried so will use them again.

Grey Fantail measures 8 x 6 inches and is painted on Art Spectrum's AlumaComp panel.

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Superb Fairy Wren No 27 in acrylics

 I love painting Superb Fairy Wrens and love looking for them when out walking. I normally hear their tweets before I spot them.

Superb Fairy Wren No 27 measures 12 x 12 inches and is painted on Unstretched 10 Oz Cotton Canvas.

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

Purple Finch No 2 in Watercolours

I wanted a bit of a break from painting detail so pulled out my watercolour paints and had  fun painting this little finch.

Purple Finch No 2 measures 5 x 7 inches and is painted on Arches 300gsm rough watercolour paper.

Many thanks to Hans Toom from Pixabay for the reference photo.

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

 

Varied Sittella No 2 in acrylics

 I love how this one is perched on the branch. 

Varied Sittella measures 6 x 6 inches and is painted on Colourfix Smooth Paper.

Many thanks to Patrick Kavanagh for the reference photo.

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

Spotted Pardalote No 7 in acrylics

 I love tilt of this ones head.

Spotted Pardalote No 7 measures 6 x 6 inches and is painted on Colourfix Smooth Paper.

Many thanks to Patrick Kavanagh for the reference photo.

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Black Crested Titmouse No 3 in acrylics

 I love how this one is perched on the branch.

Black Crested Titmouse  No 3 measures 7 x 5 inches and is painted on Colourfix Smooth Paper.

Many thanks to Alan Schmierer for the reference photo.

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

Sacred Kingfisher No 6 in acrylics

 I love the tilt of this one's head.  I took the reference photo of this one  a few years back at Currumbin  Wildlife Sanctuary.

Sacred Kingfisher No 6 measures 5 x 7 inches and is painted on Colourfix Smooth Paper.

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Tufted Titmouse No 17 in acrylics

 I love how this one is perched on the branch.

Tufted Titmouse No 17 measures 6 x 8 inches and is painted on Colourfix Smooth paper.

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

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