Observe the watercolour up close
Task No. 1
Observe the watercolour up close
The Ground Parrot of New South Wales
Questions:
- What shapes can you see in this painting?
- What colours can you see in the painting?
- Which colours do you think the artist used first?
- Do you think the painting was made from observing a living Ground Parrot of NSW? Why or why not?
- What problems do you think artists may have had when painting images of living creatures?