'CREST UP' the Sulphur-Crested Cockatoo - wooden disc Rainbow lorikeet known for their ability to

known for their ability to solve problems and adapt to their environment – some have even learned to open gates or climb fences

no-nonsense stare was pure joy for me – I’m completely obsessed with magpies and this one felt especially piercing

usually producing only one chick at a time

'Rio' celebrates everything that makes the Rufous Fantail so unforgettable — expressive eyes

Being fiercely territorial birds

'CREST UP' the Sulphur-Crested Cockatoo - wooden disc Rainbow lorikeet known for their ability toWhat started as a creative side quest, has now become a little series of original artworks painted onto lovely textured wooden slices! The textures of the wood mixed with a cheeky cockatoo painting gives this artwork a unique quirk to a traditional painting! I retained my 'loose', playful style as much as possible, working with the curves of the wood rings. These were really fun to create thanks to my love of a good creative sidequest of textural