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B&W editions new to shop

Bold black and white linocut prints featuring the Australian Sacred Ibis and a beautiful Bassian Thrush pair with empty nest, have just been added to my shop. These unframed prints are a signed edition of only ten prints each. They look very fine when framed with an Antique White mount in a classic black painted…

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Parrot Play linocut here at last…

I’ve finally printed the the rest of this edition of Australia’s larrikin parrots playing Quidditch with a Casuarina seed pod. Thanks for your patience on this one! When I first made the print during covid times, materials were scarce so I only made three prints. Technically it is a difficult linocut to edition because of…

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Meet the Crested Pigeons

A pair of Australian pigeons show off their plucky crests. It’s easy to believe these stocky, punkish avians are a species distantly related to dinosaurs. This linocut is an illustration from Bird Speak by Wally Marek and the title “Crested Pigeons meet a distant relative” comes from his writing.  More details here: https://helentimburydesign.com.au/product/crested-pigeons-meet-a-distant-relative-linocut-bw-edition/

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New prints in the shop

  Red Wattlebirds are the second largest member of the Australian honeyeater family. An unmusical bird with calls including raucous coughs, a harsh ‘yac a yac’ and a loud ‘chok’. In these linocuts a whole gang is feasting on the nectar-rich bottlebrush flowers of a Callistemon.  Here’s the colour edition print which is also available…

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