Alirat
@alirat.bsky.social
I'm retired now, but busy painting like there's no tomorrow- spurred on by the rise of AI slop. My protest is to keep creating no matter how hacky, amateurish, and unpolished my work is. I write also and if I have time knit and crochet.
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June 6, 2025 at 6:44 AM
Thank you for my new residence. It is sufficient.
March 15, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Thank you for my new residence. It is sufficient.
March 6, 2025 at 1:51 AM
March 3, 2025 at 1:22 AM
#birdart #birds #watercolor Robin by name of Grumpy thanks to #edfoster Ed Foster for photo ref. Beak went wrong but that's art for you...
March 3, 2025 at 1:20 AM
#birdart #birds #watercolor Robin by name of Grumpy thanks to #edfoster Ed Foster for photo ref. Beak went wrong but that's art for you...
January 28, 2025 at 5:27 AM
#birds #birdart here is a rainbow lorikeet - they are Australian birds but we do get them in New Zealand. Ref photo David Chode on Unsplash #watercolor #art
January 20, 2025 at 5:52 AM
#birds #birdart here is a rainbow lorikeet - they are Australian birds but we do get them in New Zealand. Ref photo David Chode on Unsplash #watercolor #art
For something completely different I painted this scene for a #minecraft friend #watercolor #fantasy #dragon
January 10, 2025 at 11:10 PM
For something completely different I painted this scene for a #minecraft friend #watercolor #fantasy #dragon
I put it in a cheap frame I had - looks good on the wall. I have gaps on the wall as several paintings are being shown. Hoping for a sale to fund art school this year!
January 8, 2025 at 10:38 PM
I put it in a cheap frame I had - looks good on the wall. I have gaps on the wall as several paintings are being shown. Hoping for a sale to fund art school this year!
#birds #birdart #nzbird #nzbirds the grey warbler - finally happy with this one! #watercolour #watercolor
January 8, 2025 at 10:18 PM
#birds #birdart #nzbird #nzbirds the grey warbler - finally happy with this one! #watercolour #watercolor
#birds #watercolor #birdart I just painted these lovebirds for a card for my grandson who is getting married soon.
December 23, 2024 at 12:45 AM
#birds #watercolor #birdart I just painted these lovebirds for a card for my grandson who is getting married soon.
December 11, 2024 at 8:59 AM
Painting I sold recently. #watercolor #art
December 6, 2024 at 9:39 PM
Painting I sold recently. #watercolor #art
Painting I did of Tamaki Drive Auckland recently. Original for sale at the current Estuary Arts Centre exhibition . #watercolor #art
December 6, 2024 at 9:36 PM
Painting I did of Tamaki Drive Auckland recently. Original for sale at the current Estuary Arts Centre exhibition . #watercolor #art
🪶 I made some handpainted Christmas cards to sell. Sold 3. 😒 Anyway this little guy is a silvereye or waxeye - New Zealand native I think (sorry not an ornithologist). #bird #birdart #watercolor
December 5, 2024 at 2:00 AM
🪶 I made some handpainted Christmas cards to sell. Sold 3. 😒 Anyway this little guy is a silvereye or waxeye - New Zealand native I think (sorry not an ornithologist). #bird #birdart #watercolor
December 5, 2024 at 1:41 AM
Tui - one of New Zealand's beautiful #birds Watercolour painting original by me. #birdart #art #watercolor
December 3, 2024 at 10:40 PM
Tui - one of New Zealand's beautiful #birds Watercolour painting original by me. #birdart #art #watercolor