The Kookaburra is an Australian native bird with a good temperament but like most animals in Australia looks combative.
We see right away the eye and look a little closer and then you see each feather razor sharp. This close is very penetrating yet subtle.
I had shot this image and liked it but it was not "finished" so I had started playing with textures and colors until I came up with this. I would hang this on my wall, so why not you?
The color blue is quickly associated with sadness but I don't feel that when there is such a confident bird on it. This work evokes in me "come on!"
Photographer and Illustrator with deep roots in Indonesia. As a young child, we travelled extensively around the world and that freedom has never left me. My main passion lies in documenting life, in its broadest form... Read more…