This is my latest painting: a tui (New Zealand native bird). It is painted in acrylic paint on a plywood panel. Here are some progress photos that I took while painting this piece: I finished this painting with Danish Oil, which brought out the colour in the paint and the natural grain of the wood. […]
I’ve just completed my two latest commission pieces. I was asked to rendertwo of my images onto the same size wood grain boxes (A4) to makea matching set. These are usually printed on white printmaking paper and I really like the interaction between the images and the wood grain. I really enjoy working on commissions […]
I’m working on a large commission of a Macaw. It is quite large (80x150xm). I’ve added red dye around the top of the head to bring some colour into the design. The surface is plywood applied with Danish oil. I’m really enjoying working on something so big, and pushing the patterns to create something new […]