Australian How To Paint

Who Needs Trees?

Claybord is made up of a hard panel that has been coated with a fine layer of smooth clay. When I work on white Claybord, I like to combine painting, drawing and scratching to create a piece with a unique style and texture. I created this piece ‘Who Needs Trees?’ for an environmental art exhibit and it exemplifies why I love this technique … I can create very realistic looking animals and place them in highly unlikely settings, and yet they still look believable.

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