African Wildlife Paintings
A Wildlife Artist's Portfolio
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more well known for his Bushman studies, Mike is equally at
home painting wildlife including the Leopard, African Elephants,
Wild Dog and Africa's abundance of Birds. |
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Mixed
Media - Watercolour and Pastel
Leopard
at rest. Was shown in Nurnburg, Germany exhibition 18-21
March 2005 |
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I'm
Cool
810mm x
610mm
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Mixed
Media - Watercolour and
Pastel
Lone
elephant approaching water overspill from recent rains.
Painting mounted on rough rice paper. Sold at the IWA
exhibition - Nurnburg, Germany - March 2005 |
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Watercolour
& Pencil
A
Lanner Falcon with sketches of prey. Illustration for
a 2004 calendar
The
Shepherds Tree
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The
Painted Wolf
African
Wild Dog
400mm x 600mm
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Watercolour
& Pastel
Another
painting for the "Survivors" calendar. The African
Wild Dog is a seriously endangered animal. The Calendar
text, by Mike Elliott, explaining all this is available
on request (no charge). |
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Watercolour
& Pencil
A
Hoopoe with sketches of it feeding its young. Illustration
for the Shepherds Tree Calendar |
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Watercolour
& Pencil
A
Hornbill, one of Africa's common and colorful birds, collects
food to feed its mate, cemented in a cavity with her chicks.
Used for the 2004 calendar The
Shepherds Tree |
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His
favorite animals include African Elephants and the Big cats. He
has over time painted many of the Kruger Park's famous Elephant
- "The Magnificent 7". Amongst the birds he favours
the Raptors like the Lanner Falcon above.
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