Yes, absolutely. Ringtail possums are gentle, native herbivores that help pollinate native plants and add a wonderful sense of life to your garden. The only catch is that they are expert roof-hoppers, and they will treat your gutters and powerlines…
Australia is home to some of the most fascinating night-time creatures on the planet. Our most iconic nocturnal animals include the koala, the ringtail possum, the flying fox, the barn owl, the green tree frog, and the frilled-neck lizard. These…
Green tree frogs come inside Queensland houses for three simple reasons: they love the warmth, they love the damp, and they love the insects that are drawn to your porch lights. They are not looking for trouble. They are just…
Australian wildlife art is different because it carries a lived-in energy. It’s not about painting a perfect, posed animal from a reference photo. It’s about capturing the fleeting, real-life moments you actually experience: a possum caught in a torchlight, a…
We’ve all had those days. The 3 PM slump hits, the endless Zoom calls blur together, and the emails in your inbox just won’t quit. When I sat down to paint this piece for my Nightlife collection, I knew exactly…
The frill is a built-in panic button. When the lizard feels threatened, it throws open its spectacular frill, opens its mouth wide, and hisses loudly to make itself look bigger and more intimidating than it actually is. It is a…
We all know the one. You walk into the laundry at 2 AM, flip on the light, and there he is. Staring at you from the sink. Unbothered. Unmoving. Not paying a cent of rent. When I sat down to…
It started with a towel. My daughter’s place in Brisbane. A rustle in the dark, and suddenly there they were, baby ringtail possums, cupped gently in a towel, eyes wide open and reflecting the torchlight. Brief. Lit for a second.…
There is a reason the barn owl is steeped in myth. They don’t announce themselves. They don’t flap noisily through the air. They just appear. A silent, drifting shadow with a ghostly white face that seems to see right through…
She stands completely still in the dark. Tall. Unblinking. Watching you with a quiet, unnerving dignity. And tucked safely in her pouch is a tiny pair of ears, barely visible, trusting her completely. Meet Plus One, a stoic kangaroo mum…