Gothic By Nature

Description: I love drawing hybrid mythical, fantastical animals. In the 20th century the winged stag was given the name peryton

Description: I love drawing hybrid mythical, fantastical animals. In the 20th century the winged stag was given the name peryton

Description: A narrative painting inspired by gothic literature and fantasy novels set in the winter. I love a forest portal.

Description: I love drawing hybrid mythical, fantastical animals. The hippogriff or hippogryph is from the 1600s but has contemporary appeal appearing in contemporary film and literature

Description: An ink drawing of a woman traveller walking through a birch tree woodland inspired by winter fairytales and gothic literature.

Description: Drawing of a big raven in an oak tree in autumn. Drawn from a photograph taken in the park behind my parents home in Canada.

Description: Drawing of a big raven in an oak tree in autumn. Drawn from a photograph taken in the park behind my parents home in Canada.

Description: The name 'Peryton' was first used by Jorge Luis Borges in his 1957 'Book of Imaginary Beings', however representations of winged stags are much older.

Description: Hand drawn type for the Gothic by Nature logo

Description: My drawing of an ill fitting coat with an oversized sleeve. I like the idea of playing with proportions and impractical fashion.

Description: Hand painted text on a minimal painted background inspired by walking though forests.

Description: My drawing of the full moon casting shadows on the snow through the oak tree forest in Canada.

Description: A sketchbook drawing I made of baby birds in their nest waiting for food.

Description: Painting of the staghorn fern in my sister's garden in Australia.

Description: The scale of the brick house in this landscape painting is unual giving the feeling of mystical woods.

Description: The name 'Peryton' was first used by Jorge Luis Borges in his 1957 'Book of Imaginary Beings', however representations of winged stags are much older.

Description: My drawing of an ill fitting coat with an oversized sleeve. I like the idea of playing with proportions and impractical fashion.

Description: Drawing of this supercool marine animal. Cuttlefish are intelligent creatures able to change their colour, shape and texture as they move along the ocean floor.

Description: An ink drawing inspired by Bram Stoker's Dracula character Mina.

Description: A sketchbook drawing I made of baby birds in their nest waiting for food.

Description: I love the challenge of using black ink but finding ways to make light, like candlelight illuminate. I'm happy with the way all of the textures turned out in this drawing.

Description: Oil painting of a Red winged Fairywren that I saw along the riverbank in Margaret River, Western Australia. They are so sweet!

Description: Spiny Lumpsuckers are really unique animals. Often referred to as ping pong balls with fins. This drawing captures the comical and slightly bizarre character of this fish.

Description: Hand drawn type for the Gothic by Nature logo

Description: An ink drawing inspired by Bram Stoker's Dracula character Mina.

Description: Spiny Lumpsuckers are really unique animals. Often referred to as ping pong balls with fins. This drawing captures the comical and slightly bizarre character of this fish.

Description: Oil painting of a Red winged Fairywren that I saw along the riverbank in Margaret River, Western Australia. They are so sweet!

Description: Drawing inspired by the flying squirrel at the lake and love of the scaredy squirrel books. Nocturnal animals are so cool!

Description: Drawing inspired by the flying squirrel at the lake and love of the scaredy squirrel books. Nocturnal animals are so cool!

Description: Sketchbook ink drawing of a pumpkin patch with a scarecrow. I love visiting a pumpkin patch!

Description: Sketchbook ink drawing of a pumpkin patch with a scarecrow. I love visiting a pumpkin patch!

Description: Oil painting of a Spirula spirula that I found on the beach in Western Australia. Spirula spirula is a species of deep-water squid-like cephalopod mollusk.

Description: A drawing I made in the woods by my parents house with beautiful oak trees. I love looking up at the gnarled bare branches with falling leaves in the fall.

Description: A drawing I made in the woods by my parents house with beautiful oak trees. I love looking up at the gnarled bare branches with falling leaves in the fall. White ink design

Description: A drawing I made in the woods by my parents house with beautiful oak trees. I love looking up at the gnarled bare branches with falling leaves in the fall.

Description: A drawing I made in the woods by my parents house with beautiful oak trees. I love looking up at the gnarled bare branches with falling leaves in the fall.