Striated Pardalote No 6 in acrylics

 I love the contrast of this one's feathers against the dark background.  Really please with how it turned out.

Striated Pardalote No 6 measures 5 x 7 inches and is painted on Colourfix Smooth Paper.

Many thanks to Patrick Kavanagh for the reference photo.

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

Striated Pardalote No 5 in acrylics

I love how this one is perched on the branch.

Striated Pardalote No 5 measures 7 x 5 inches and is painted on Colourfix Smooth Paper.

Many thanks to Patrick Kavanagh for the reference photo.

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Striated Pardalote No 4 in acrylics

I love how this one is perched on the branch.

Striated Pardalote No 4 measures 8 x 8 inches and is painted on Colourfix Smooth Paper.

Many thanks to Patrick Kavanagh for the reference photo.

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

Striated Pardalote in acrylics

I love how this one is all puffed up.

Striated Pardalote measures 7 x 5 inches and is painted on Colourfix Smooth Paper.

Many thanks to Patrick Kavanagh for the reference photo.

Striated Pardalote in acrylics

I love how this one is perched on the branch. 

Striated Pardalote measures 5 x 5 inches and is painted on Colourfix 500gsm Suede Paper.

Many thanks to Patrick Kavanagh for the reference photo.

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Striated Pardalote ACEO in acrylics

I love the angle this little guy is perched on the branch.  I am really pleased how this one turned out - everything just seemed to work. 

Striated Pardalotes are found throughout Australia.  They measure between 8 - 10 cm in length and weigh on average 11 grams.

Striated Pardalote measures 3.5 x 2.5 inches and is painted on 30 gsm smooth Arches watercolour paper.

Many thanks to Patrick Kavanagh for the reference photo.

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Striated Pardalote in acrylics

This is the other painting that I never got around to painting before my holiday. I used the same background colours as the Spotted Pardalote which I think works really well.  The average size of a Striated Pardalote 9 cm and weigh around 11 grams.

Striated Pardalote measures 6 x 4 inches and is painted on 300gsm smooth Arches watercolour paper.

Many thanks to Patrick Kavanagh for the reference photo.

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Striated Pardalote ACEO in acrylics

This one was fun to paint.  There are four subspecies of the striated pardalote - yellow tipped pardalote , the striated pardalote, the Eastern striated or red tipped pardalote  and Blacked headed pardalote. Both male and female birds have similar plumage.

Striated Pardalote measures 3.5 x 2.5 inches and is painted on 300gsm smooth Arches watercolour paper.

Many thanks to Patrick Kavanagh for the reference photo.

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