I've been wanting to paint a cassowary for a while now, but sticking to my rule of only painting from my own photographs, this was a little difficult.
Category: Birds, Blogs, Gouache Tags: Animal Portraits, Australian Artist, Australian Birds, Cassowary, Chris Osborne Art, Fine Art, Gouache, Painting Australian Animals, Queensland Artist, Winsor and Newton
I must have followed this guy around the creek for a good 10mins trying to get some nice shots.
Category: Birds, Blogs, Gouache Tags: Animal Portraits, Australian Artist, Australian Birds, Chris Osborne Art, Fine Art, Gouache, Kookaburra, Painting Australian Animals, Queensland Artist, Winsor and Newton
I could not believe how colourful the rainbow bee-eater was, I was mesmerised by it darting around me.
Category: Birds, Blogs, Gouache Tags: Animal Portraits, Australian Artist, Australian Birds, Chris Osborne Art, Fine Art, Gouache, Painting Australian Animals, Queensland Artist, Rainbow Bee Eater, Winsor and Newton
Yes I love my birds and I remember watching them in our back yard as a kid, when I used to live in England.
Category: Birds, Blogs, Gouache Tags: Animal Portraits, Australian Artist, Chris Osborne Art, English Birds, English Robin, Fine Art, Gouache, Painting Nature, Queensland Artist, Red Robin, Winsor and Newton
Corella dam was full of wildlife and I must have photographed around 20 different types of birds in that two weeks I camped there.
Category: Birds, Blogs, Gouache Tags: Animal Portraits, Australian Artist, Australian Birds, Beach Stone Curlew, Birds outdoors, Chris Osborne Art, Fine Art, Gouache, Painting Australian Animals, Painting Birds, Queensland Artist, Winsor and Newton
This little bird I found flying around my campsite and hopping from post to post catching little bugs. I've now painted a Red Robin from the UK and this time on...
Category: Birds, Blogs, Gouache Tags: Animal Portraits, Australian Artist, Bird spotting, Chris Osborne Art, Fine Art, Gouache, Painting Birds, Painting during lockdown, Queensland Artist, Winsor and Newton, Yellow Robin
While I was setting up my tent and cooking equipment I got a rather large visitor stop by, an emu.
Category: Birds, Blogs, Gouache Tags: Animal Portraits, Australian Artist, Chris Osborne Art, Emu, Fine Art, Gouache, Painting Australian Animals, Painting Nature, Queensland Artist, Watercolour paintings, Winsor and Newton