Artist's Drawing and Inspiration

Rainbow Lorikeets

MATERIALS

• Art Spectrum Colourfix Paper, Terra Cotta

• Pastels: Mainly Art spectrum, Rembrandt, and 1 or 2 hard, Faber – Castell

• Colours: Cadmium Deep Red; Flinders Blue Violet, (dark and mid tone); Grass Green; Australian Leaf Green; Spectrum Yellow; Bright Yellow; Orange; Ultramarine; Sky blue; Terra Cotta, and various tones of each.

I love to use primary colours, and these Rainbow Lorikeets certainly gave me the opportunity to do that. I work on Colourfix paper

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