Benalla Landscape, 2024

 

Benalla Landscape

Client: The Merchant, Benalla

For Benalla Street Art Festival 2024
Curated by Eddie Zammit 
Location, size and date: The Merchant, Bridge Street Benalla 
3.5m x 2.5m x 2, 2024

A yellow-tufted honeyeater, dusky woodswallow and peachy earth elements for The Merchant. 
Inspired by the ochre plains that surround the region and the old gnarly gums that line the waterways, these two bird species are native to the nearby Winton Wetlands. 

Client: @themerchantbenalla
Curation: @eddiezammit
Project: @benallastreetartfestival
Paint: @reseneaustralia
Thank you to Rick for the painting assist and support.
And thanks to @yourmates_ for accommodating our after-hours painting sessions.

Yellow-tufted honeyeater: based on a photo by @cams_birds
Dusky woodswallow: based on a photo by @haysomandrew

Commissioned as a part of the Benalla Street Art Festival 2024, and partnered with Melbourne Gin Company.