I have just had a design I finished last year framed - Banksia serrata and Seedpod or 'Old Man Banksia'. The 'story' of this particular design began here, then progressed through Designing a linocut – the process of one design – Part 1, Designing a linocut – the process of one design – Part 2,... Continue Reading →
Weird…Wonderful…Quintessential…an Australia Day Gallery
Waratah Pandanas Paper Daisies Country Schoolhouse Gum Blossoms Emu Riverscape - Bellingen NSW Jervis Bay NSW Lake George - Canberra Pelicans Galahs Rock Valley Post Office NSW Dog on the Tickerbox - Gundagai NSW Fenceposts Goanna Abandoned Farmhouse NSW ... Continue Reading →
Banksia serrata – botanical illustration
I have finally finished a new botanical illustration - with many interruptions and just in time as it was a gift for one of my sons for Christmas. It is made up of a series of very small dots and lines using a very fine nibbed rotring pen. Banksia serrata - Saw Banksia - Botanical... Continue Reading →
Flowering in my garden this week….Australian Native Wildflowers
Banksia serrata - Saw Banksia Cape York Lily - Curcuma australasica Midyen - Austromyrtus dulcis Powderpuff Lilly Pilly - Syzigium wilsonii subsp wilsomii River Lily - Crinum pedunculatum Paper Daisies = Strawflowers
New native plants in my Garden
I have been doing a little gardening lately - well as much as my shoulder will allow as digging seems to set it off. I did manage to get some new plants for my front garden planted though (my husband did the digging for me!). Grevillea 'New Blood' Leptospermum 'burgandy queen" Red Kangaroo Paw ... Continue Reading →
