ORIGINAL pastel painting, 22 x 17 inches. 

"Red-necked wallaby" (Macropus rufogriseus). 

Media: Sennelier artists’ soft pastels, Schmincke artists’ soft pastels and Artists’ Spectrum soft pastels. 

Support: AS Colourfix paper. 

Framed behind glass. 

This female red-necked wallaby with a very full pouch, was photographed on the lawn at the main campsite in Bunya Mountains National Park. I loved the slightly off-balance stance, and her intent quizzical look. This painting progressed quickly and smoothly and remains one of my favourites.