Mixed Media on paper

Signed on the front.

This lovely, Australian native flora illustration features the leaves and flower buds of a Darke Peak Mallee (Eucalyptus cretata). Endemic to the upper Eyre Peninsula in South Australia, particularly between Lock and Darke Peak. The bark is smooth, while the branchlets, leaves, buds and fruits are powdered in white. Flowering has been recorded in January, May and June.

Celebrating the beauty of this Australian native flower. Artwork is hand drawn using waterproof pigment liners, then select areas are hand painted with watercolour. Coloured pencil helps to define and give more detail to each piece. High quality, 200gsm watercolour paper. Sprayed with permanent matt finish to protect the artwork.