Chris Osborne Art

While wandering through Possum Park, I frequently stumble upon these charming doves; however, I like to refer to them as my little feathered jump scare artists.

Christmas 2024 brought me a gift from my parents that was definitely up in the air—literally! They booked me a flight to Lady Elliot Island and snorkelling trip,

While on a gold panning and salmon bake tour I came across an American Crow on a low branch. Been a bird lover, I'm happy to see any new birds, even...

A few years ago I went down to South West Rocks for a friend's wedding. I decided to make a bit of a trip out of it and stayed for a...

After I had finished painting in my studio / gallery one afternoon, I decided to cycle down to the disused train line behind Possum Park. On the way down the hill,...

After about half an hour of searching with a head torch and very depleted batteries. I briefly illuminate something with red / orange eyes that flew off into the moonless night.

The raised train line gives you a good vantage point of the birds feeding on the grass seeds. This also gives you kilometres of open grass country and open sky to...

This is the third painting I've been commissioned to do for this couple because they have 3 children and want to leave them each a painting.

While out photographing birds around Possum Park I came across a few kookaburras and they always have lots of character.

I must say this is one of my favourite bird finds at Possum Park and was such a delight to watch.

I went birding a few months ago saw a flash of orange and blue and immediately got excited because of a potential new bird at Possum Park.

This little superb fairywren was hopping between the old World War II 17 strand barbwire fence that runs around the property at Possum Park.

This is becoming one of my favourite birds here at Possum Park. It has a wonderful call and hops and jumps between plants, you can also see it hanging upside down...

It's been a busy weeks for shows, first the Miles Show and a few days later the Chinchilla Show. So I had to come up with a different selection of artworks...

For my latest exhibition I decided to paint ten mini artwork to display alongside my larger artworks. This year I also included watercolour & ink paintings and some black ink sketches.

Then one day I came across a pair of spotted pardalote's building a nest and this definitely got me hooked on bird photography.

I came across this little guy perched on a branch looking a bit bedraggled after a bath and knew it would make a good painting.

One day I was gardening and felt light I was being watched, and looked around and couldn't see anyone

The kookaburra snapped its beak at the swooping noisy minors and I managed to capture the moment.