Paperbark Writer
Australian nature meets science and art
By Paula Peeters
The next ‘Tree hollows are animal homes’ design is here!
#3 Eucalypt Woodlands of south-eastern Australia
‘Tree hollows are animal homes’ is a series of designs inspired by the relationship between the many Australian animal species that use hollows and the trees that provide them.
This design is available on posters, art prints and other goodies from my Redbubble store.
Bulk orders of the detailed poster design can be arranged by emailing paula.peeters@paperbarkwriter.com Click here for wholesale prices.
A simplified version of this design is also available as a Organic Cotton Tea Towel.
Thanks to Prof Don Butler for providing the vegetation map and data.
Read more about this design here.
‘Tree hollows’ Organic Cotton Tea Towels
A perfect gift for your chainsaw-loving friends!
Previous designs in the series: ‘Tree hollows are animal homes’
#1 Eucalypt Open Forests, south-eastern Australia
#2 Eucalypt Tall Open Forests, south-eastern Australia
Click here for wholesale prices for educational poster ‘Tree hollows are animal homes #1 and #2’.
These designs are available on posters, prints and other goodies via my Redbubble store.
New large postcards!
Subtropical Rainforest Birds and ‘Tree hollows are animal homes’ series
These large postcards are gorgeous in their detail and brightness. Use as spot-it cards or souvenirs, they also make cute, affordable gifts to send to friends and family.
A5 size (14.8 x 21 cm). Printed in Australia on recycled paper.
New postcards!
Owls, Cockatoos, Robins, Fairy-wrens and Possums of Australia
I’ve tweaked some familiar designs to create a new series of postcards. Cute, affordable gifts to send to friends and family.
A6 size (10.5 x 14.8 cm). Printed in Australia on recycled paper.
A walk in the mountain forests
My nature journal of Binna Burra, Beechmont and beyond
Discover the richness of the mountain forests through the playful, diverse and beautiful pages of Paula’s nature journal.
Paperback, 17 x 22.3 cm, 206 pages, full colour throughout with over 196 original illustrations. Printed in Australia on recycled paper.
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Red Centre adventures, plus more nature journaling dates
Yay, I finally made it to the Northern Territory! And the Central Australian landscapes were sublime. So much colour and beauty, at every scale: from the mountains, through to the patterns of the vegetation, and right down to the individual animals, rocks and plants....
Nature Journaling for Gardeners
Nature journaling is another great way to enjoy gardens - either your own little green space, or the gardens of others. As I've written elsewhere, nature journaling is fun and relaxing, it sharpens your powers of observation, and it's a doorway to learning new things....
The Selfish Tree
“Sometimes people ask me,” said the Blue Gum*, “Don’t you mind when the termites hollow out your innards, your limbs drop, the parrots chew your skin to make new holes, the moths and beetles tunnel into your wood, and the cicadas suck your sap?” “Yes I sometimes...
Drawing birds in Adelaide
Last week I was in South Australia, visiting family and friends. I had also embarked on compiling some nature journals 'on a theme', including one on birds, and one on gardens. The garden journal I'll show you in a future post, but today's post is about the little...
Playing with watercolour pencils
Watercolour pencils are great for nature journaling, since they combine the accuracy of a pencil with the vibrant colour and flexibility of watercolour pigment. But I've found them tricky to use because the colour of the pencil applied dry to the paper can change a...
Dipping into the Murray-Darling wetlands
River Red Gums, raucous with white corellas screaming from their upper branches, their gnarled trunks splashed grey-and-cream, rise up out of a flooded wetland. The water is strewn with green wetland plants, and smeared yellow with floating pollen. Ducks and moorhens...
Organic cotton tea towels
Greeting cards
Magnets
Books
Redbubble store
Here you can purchase clothing, prints, posters and other goods with my designs. They’re printed on demand and shipped straight to you from Redbubble.
Buy selected garments through my Redbubble store and 25 % of the retail price will be donated to environmental and animal welfare charities
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Nature journaling workshop at Binna Burra; Photos by Renata Buziak
Escape…
Into the Wildworld, and discover The Kinship of All. Read Stories of the Wildworld.
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