Sketching at the Zoo

Sketching at the Zoo

I recently treated myself to a whole day at the Melbourne Zoo, drawing animals. Seeing animals in captivity fills me with mixed feelings, but I tried to focus on the sheer wonder of each critter. I also respect the care and dedication shown by zoo staff – like...
Lions, Tigers and Bears – Oh my!

Lions, Tigers and Bears – Oh my!

Meet Mujambi the lion, who lives at the Adelaide Zoo. I met him recently when I went to the Zoo to draw some of the animals. MujambiĀ  is 13 years old, small for a lion, and the lioness eats his dinner when they are put in the same pen. It’s doubtful he would...