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Recent paintings
Art work and photo copyright: Anne Lawson, 2013
Ink feather (Photo and image copyright: Anne Lawson 2014)
Art work and photo copyright: Anne Lawson, 2013
Image and photo copyright: Anne Lawson 2013
Vivid green feather (Image and photo copyright: Anne Lawson, 2014)
Image and photo copyright: Anne Lawson
The finished rose — almost Just Joey! (Photo and image copyright: Anne Lawson, 2014)
Tag Archives: Menindee
An update on the Beckler’s Botanical Bounty Project
If you have been following my blog for a while you will remember the annual trips that the Fella and I make up to Menindee, a little country town about an hour out of Broken Hill. If you are new … Continue reading
Travel theme: Earth
Thanks to Ailsa at Where’s my backpack? for this theme, which is in celebration of Earth Day. Hopefully we will be able to encourage our politicians to have policies that support our Earth too. It is tempting to publish beautiful … Continue reading
Hills
Ailsa at Where’s my backpack? has a blog full of beautiful photos, and each week she has a theme. This week’s theme is Hills. Head over there to see what other people are sharing ~ some stunning photos there. You … Continue reading
More Senna painting
A couple of posts ago I showed you the plant that I am going to paint from my time in Menindee. It is Senna artemisioides subspecies filifolia. While I haven’t begun to paint it yet, I thought I would show … Continue reading
It’s such a pretty plant
There were ten artists at Menindee this year, and we were able to find nine plants from Beckler’s list. (Not sure what I am talking about? Have a look in the category Beckler’s Botanical Bounty on the side bar. Sorry, … Continue reading
Collecting our plants in Menindee
One of the delights of the Beckler’s Botanical Bounty Project is going out into the field to find our plants. The habitat here, in the arid areas of outback New South Wales, always looks so desolate. Driving along in the … Continue reading
Back in Menindee
Life was busy lately, organising the house and packing the van to get away to Menindee. Organising the house so that my friends could move in while we are away. But now I am up here. If you have followed … Continue reading
It’s surprising what lives there…..
Even though I have travelled up to Menindee for five years now I am always surprised by the diversity in the environment. As I have said a few times, you look out the car window and see a flat, dry, uninteresting … Continue reading
Posted in Beckler's Botanical Bounty, Travels
Tagged arid plants, Australia, diversity, diversity in Inland Australia, environment, Menindee, the Outback
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The end of the week in Menindee
Our week of botanical art was over in a flash. To bring yourself up to speed on the project I am involved with look at my Beckler’s Botanical Bounty Project category. The first step was to find the plants on … Continue reading
Mutawintji National Park
I have just come back to Menindee after spending a few days in Mutawintji National Park. It is a couple of hours north east of Broken Hill. Have you ever seen the movie “Priscilla Queen of the Desert”? It was … Continue reading
