Black cockatoos in the Afternoon Light Nature This striking original work captures

This striking original work captures the soulful presence of two Yellow-tailed Black Cockatoo amidst a quintessentially Australian landscape

creating a tranquil yet dynamic sanctuary

Framed in Beech timber in the Blue Mountains and ready to hang

featuring the intricate Spotted Pardalote perched upon a glowing Banksia flower

Acrylic on canvas  185cm x 95cm

Black cockatoos in the Afternoon Light Nature This striking original work capturesTitle: Black Cockatoos in the Afternoon Light This painting is an expression of my deep love for the native birds and unique light of the Blue Mountains. I am endlessly fascinated by the Yellow tailed Black Cockatoos that visit the edge of the park near my studio. In this piece, I focused on the contrast between the birds' deep, patterned feathers and the luminous canopy surrounding them, painting the background as a series of soft, floating discs of