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Pause

Drawing, Paper (Requires Framing)

29.7cm (W) x 42cm (H) x 6cm (D)

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Bronwyn Tracey Verified artist
Castlemaine, VIC
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(Requires Framing)

A$360

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Artwork Description

A walk in the local wilderness yielded much needed pause in a busy life, as well as the opportunity to spot and photograph this spotted pardalote amongst the Autumn foliage. The reddish tones behind him made the background look ablaze, so I reimagined that here with loose and vibrant watercolour tones. This curious little male was quite content to pause with me and allow me some minutes to observe.

Artist Bio

I am a contemporary Australian artist based in North-Central Victoria, and my work celebrates the natural environment of my local region. Inspired by native birdlife, flora, wildlife and landscapes, I create original artworks that balance careful observation with expressive mark-making. Working primarily with pen, watercolour and occasionally acrylic, my practice explores texture, form and colour to evoke a strong sense of place and connection to the natural world.

Immersed in the bushland and regional landscapes of Dja Dja Wurrung Country, I draw inspiration from close observation and ongoing engagement with my surroundings. My works often begin with field observation and reference imagery, developing into detailed illustrations and vibrant paintings that reflect both the delicacy and resilience of Australian ecosystems. Familiar species and environments are rendered with clarity and warmth, inviting viewers to pause and reconnect with the everyday beauty of nature.

I seek to foster appreciation for Australia’s natural environment, creating works that are accessible, contemplative and grounded in place.

I am available for commissioned pet portraits in my pen and watercolour illustration style. Feel free to ask about additional photographs or details about an artwork.

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Bronwyn's studio is in Castlemaine, VIC