Holiday Sketching

Holiday Sketching

On a recent camping trip i decided to do a little sketching. As an artist who spends most of my time painting in oils is was really refreshing to go away with such a small art tool kit. I managed to get away with just a pencil, rubber, two brushes, fine tipped pen,...
What a beautiful gift!

What a beautiful gift!

These two paintings where commissioned as a gift. Such a fantastic idea to show someone how much they are appreciated. It was such a pleasure creating these for some real animal lovers. The bond we feel with our animals is a very special...
Counting Sheep

Counting Sheep

We have a beautiful farm in the family that has quite a number of very well fed and cared for sheep. I have always taken lots of photos of the scenery, birds and farm animals when i visited. I have recently started sifting through all the photos to paint the ones i...
The King of North East Victoria

The King of North East Victoria

Where i live there is such a range of beautiful birds. They are in our gardens, parks and bushland. Possibly the most brightly coloured of them all is the King Parrot. The colours are incredible. This colourful painting is one of 3 i will be exhibiting in this years...
Finally got there

Finally got there

Some pieces come together quickly, others you fight with all the way. This one was put down months ago but with a deadline looming I had to make the time. This is the third time I have gone over this and in the spirit of Giacometti I swore at it constantly but I think...