Sacred Ibises

Studying my nosy neighbors in Sydney through a group portrait that melds my pietra dura technique with a hand sketch, a sense of place, and a strange fascination with these omnipresent birds.

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Scared Ibises, Study, 2023, Nero Marquina, Statuario, Black Glass, Epoxy Resin, Painted Steel.

A woman standing next to a black and white marble inlay sculpture relief drawing study of australian white ibises on a white wall above a white floor in a gallery
A black and white marble inlay sculpture relief study of sacred Australian White ibises on a white wall
Study detail of a black and white marble inlay sculpture relief drawing of australian white ibises on a white wall
An Australian White Ibis standing on top of a green trash can next to a yellow and red trash can in front of a tan colored wall
A black and white hand drawing of a marble inlay sculpture of australian white ibises torn out of a notebook sitting on a wood surface with a white background
A black and white hand drawing of sea gulls in a photoshop screenshot from a computer screen
A large black and white hand drawing of canada geese, pinned to a wall