Gordon Collett ArtsGordon Collett Arts
Mural, Trompe l’Oeil, Portrait & Bookplate Artist. Est.1995.
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Wildlife

I often get to feature wildlife in my wall paintings.

Thames Birds [01]

Thames Birds Mural
Acrylics on synthetic canvas
(2 x 2 ms, 2021)
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Buckinghamshire, 2012.

A trompe l’œil garden mural.
Long Tailed-Tits.Red AdmiralThere's always a Robin.Peacock Butterfly.Jenny Wren peeping out.
Badger Family

Badgers in Bluebell Wood, panel for children's room, Battle Library, Reading.
The panel on my easel.
British Owls

British Owls, panel for Children's room, Battle Library, Reading.
Eagle OwlLittle OwlTawny Owl
Doors to the wet room, children's play area.

The Pond and River life mural in Children's room, Battle Library, Reading.

Yellow-Necked Wood MouseHeronPochardMr Toad.MallardHedgehogs.
All 6mm MDF panels in acrylic.

This commission came from an large International seed production company, called Bejo, for their headquarters in Holland.

Tiger BeetleRed Admiral on Red CabbageTiger Moth on Brocolli
Winding up a staircase in Saffron Walden, Essex.

Madagascan Forest Mural
Bee EaterSucker-toed bats & Tomato FrogCivet CatsPanther Chameleon
The birds are rare Bahama Parrots, the shell and tile products of local ceramic artisans. The urn matches the marble tiles of the room.

A Bahaman scene for a small cloakroom
The birds are rare Bahama Parrots, the shell and tile products of local ceramic artisans. The urn matches the marble tiles of the room.

Display panels.
Wraysbury, Berkshire.

A ceiling mural.
Birds from around the local riverside in flight in an orangery

Tawny OwlSong ThrushMagpie and Swallow.Heron with frog snack.TealBarn Owl spotting a mouse.Mute Swans
 
 
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