Title:BANKSIA FIRE FLIGHT

Medium:Mixed media oil paint on canvas

Size [w x h]:760mm x 600mm

Description:A kingfisher in a flight of fear from a nighttime swampfire, a reminder of the struggle other creatures have coping with our shared environment's continuing degradation. The image, inspired by the two oil paintings "KINGFISHER & NIGHTFIRE" AND "BANKSIA FIRE", the result blending the tension of bush fire with a plant that cannot seed without fire, and the flight of the kingfisher in it's typical waterlily swamp and Melaleuca habitat.