by Paula Peeters | Oct 22, 2026 | Ausbirdtober, Cartoons, drawing, Wildlife illustration
Here’s my responses for days 15 to 21 of Ausbirdtober. Day 15, Prompt: Brightens up my day. Just about any bird brightens up my day, but perhaps none more than this one – the Eastern Yellow Robin. Sometimes, when I’ve been working quietly in a forest, I sense a...
by Paula Peeters | Oct 14, 2026 | Ausbirdtober, Cartoons, drawing, Wildlife illustration, Writing
Here’s my responses for days 9 to 14 of Ausbirdtober. Prompt ‘A bit of a mystery’: The Australian Pelican (above) is usually found in coastal areas. But it’s famous for flying hundreds of kilometres to the arid heart of Australia when...
by Paula Peeters | Oct 8, 2026 | Ausbirdtober, Cartoons, drawing, Nature journaling, Wildlife illustration
Here’s the first 8 days of my responses to the Ausbirdtober prompts. Ausbirdtober is a fun way to celebrate Australia’s birds. On each day, start with the prompt (see list below), and think of an Australian bird. Then either create a drawing, painting or...
by Paula Peeters | Sep 25, 2026 | Ausbirdtober, drawing, Nature journaling, Wildlife illustration
In the lead up to Ausbirdtober, here’s a few different ways to draw. It’s good to try a range of approaches – they stretch you in different ways, and teach you new ways of seeing and doing. There are many more ways to draw – these are just a...
by Paula Peeters | Sep 25, 2026 | Ausbirdtober, Cartoons, Events, Wildlife illustration
Ausbirdtober is a playful way to spend some quality time with the birds this October. There’s a prompt for every day of October. On each day, I’m inviting you to think of an Australian bird to go with the prompt. Then create an image of the bird by drawing...
by Paula Peeters | Sep 16, 2026 | Cartoons, Nature in Art, Wildlife illustration
$35.00 *** PRE-ORDER NOW *** Expected to be in stock late September 2026 For the first time I’ve taken the leap and created a calendar! Showcasing a variety of my most popular designs from the last few years, including four ‘Tree hollows are animal homes’ designs; two...
