Dusk - 24 x 32"

Original oil painting on cradled panel. 

24 x 32" / 60 x 80cm.

"Dusk" - recently a finalist in the 2022 Holmes Prize for Realistic Australian Bird Art.

Ready to hang. Panel edges are painted black.

I love the thought of our native owls at dusk, anticipating their night of hunting ahead. I chose to depict this Barking Owl just as that last hint of light from the sunset is hitting his face.