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“I hope my work imparts a sense of the magic of our world — of what we look at every day and how it blinks back at us.”

— Adelaide Murphy Tyrol

“I hope my work imparts a sense of the magic of our world — of what we look at every day and how it blinks back at us.”

— Adelaide Murphy Tyrol

Recent Work

Whether I am rendering a blue-eyed primate halfway across the world, or the intricate details of a white-throated sparrow’s plumage, I paint in an effort to understand the world we live in.

All

Untethered — Diptych, Acrylic on canvas, 48" x 72"

Short-crested Coquette (Critically endangered) — Gouache and oil on gessoed paper, 6" x 6"

Moving through Geometry — Acrylic on wood panel, 30" x40"

Caribbean Emerald (Extinct) — Gouache and oil on gessoed paper, 8" x 5"

dramatic painting of hummingbird in flight

Sapphire-bellied Hummingbird (Critically endangered) — Gouache and oil on gessoed paper, 7.5" x 5"

Royal Sunangel (Extinct) — Watercolor on tinted paper, 6" x 6"

Quadrant — Acrylic on wood panel, 36" x 36"

Bateleur (Endangered) — Acrylic on canvas, 48" x 60"

Flotilla — Acrylic on canvas, 30" x 36"

Meanwhile, at the Lake — Sumi-e on yupo, 12" x 12"

Among 20 Snowy Mountains — Chalk and black ground on canvas, 30" x 30"

Southern Ground Hornbill (Vulnerable) — Acrylic, African spices, straw on canvas, 60" x 48"

The Coming of Light — Acrylic on canvas, Diptych 36" x 68"

How I Paint

Watch this video to learn more about the range of my work.

“I hope my work imparts a sense of the magic of our world — of what we look at every day and how it blinks back at us.”

“I hope my work imparts a sense of the magic of our world — of what we look at every day and how it blinks back at us.”

Recent Work

How I Paint

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