For my latest birds, I decided to do the colourful Major Mitchell Cockatoos, also known as pink cockatoos. They don’t come native to my part of Australia, but they can be kept caged as pets, so I have seen them in real life. I wanted a nice fun vibrant piece,…
Finally, here I am, in the mood to do some blogging, and have I got a little treat for you! This piece was fun to make and a challenge colour wise, I like the way that there is only fundamentally two colours – blue and orange (with lots of earthy…
This picture is a detail of ‘Emperors of the Elements’ and is the Earth Dragon. The full quilt can be viewed on my web page.Right, it was time to try some more dragons, but the question was how to do them differently. First, step, reasearch at the local library. I…
O.k., making that first dragon was fun. I wanted to do it all again. This time I managed to sketch a dragon that was less of a copy of someone else’s illustration and put more of myself into the drawing. Added a different colour scheme (which has become my favourite…