King of the Fishers by Emily Chibwana. This kookaburra was painted using nothing but pressed flowers applied to a paper backing.
King of the Bush by Emily Chibwana. This kookaburra was painted using pressed flowers, including geranium, rose and hibiscus.
Mbizi by Emily Chibwana. Emily painted this electric blue zebra specifically for the Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show 2024
SOLD Authentic Self -- this rainbow zebra was sold at the Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show in 2023
This sweet image of Emily and her youngest son, Kuda, currently sits on the wall of her living room. She is open to creating similar portraits on a commission basis.
This huge 1mx70cm portrait of Emily's husband, Wayne, and their daughter, Ana, sits above the mantle in their living room. Emily is open to creating similar artworks for other families on a commission basis.
A Hard Day by Emily Chibwana. This 50x50 acrylic painting was displayed at Red Gallery in 2023 with the Motherhood exhibition put on by my art group Thou Art Mum
Amor by Emily Chibwana--this is a painting of Emily's brother, Rowan, and his wife, Leivy.
SOLD -- This is the first of a short series of whales that Emily painted using watercolour pencils on yupo paper. This one went to its forever home in Canada
SOLD -- another whale from the short series of whales with swirly patterns that Emily sent to live out their lives in Canada. If you're interested in this style, Emily is open to accepting similar commissions.
SOLD -- this pink whale also went to Canada. Playing with colour is one of Emily's favourite things to do with her animal portraits
This tree was part of Thou Art Mum's 2023 Flora and Fauna exhibit at the Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show. It is currently hanging with its sister in Emily's living room.
This tree was part of Thou Art Mum's 2023 Flora and Fauna exhibit at the Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show. It is currently hanging with its sister in Emily's living room.
Breaking/Awakening by Emily Chibwana. This battery-operated light piece is made with plaster, and was part of Thou Art Mum's GOLD exhibit at Montsalvat in 2023.
The Art of the Cartwheel is a watercolour and copper leaf piece that was created for the Eltham Art Show in 2022. It is currently proudly displayed in Emily's main living area, and makes her smile every time she walks past it.
This is one of the first digital pieces that Emily ever created when she got her iPad in 2020. It remains one of her favourites.
Three Chooks was created for TAM's 2024 Flora and Fauna exhibit at the Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show. These little chickens are painted using acrylic on small wooden boards primed with watercolour ground.
Cocky is a little watercolour rooster painted for the Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show, displayed with TAM's Flora and Fauna exhibit.
On Account of the Tail is Cocky's brother, also at the Flower and Garden Show
This plaster piece was created using a silicone mould and hand-carving. She was displayed with TAM's GOLD exhibit at Montsalvat in 2023
This plaster piece was created using a silicone mould and hand-carving. She was displayed with TAM's GOLD exhibit at Montsalvat in 2023