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The weddings are DIY. The couples can choose any spot (and have) in our garden to hold the ceremony, this spot has been a favorite. Sony HDAVCHD ....... *Info* *All works in the Magpie Springs portfolios are taken on Magpie Springs* This property is a vineyard and our home. _80 acres of rolling hills in the Adelaide Hills Wine Region in the centre of the Fleurieu Peninsula - South Australia - South of Adelaide it is 12 min drive from McLaren Vale. Half way between Adelaide and Victor Harbor_ *We make wine from our grapes* +taste and buy at the Cellar Door / Art Gallery Fri Sat Sun 11- 5+ There are 7 different varietals to try and buy. Red wine and white wine. We grow Shiraz, Merlot, Pinot Noir, Riesling, Semillon, Chardonnay...

It was a drought year. The water level in the Murray river was so low. This site is not far from where the bridge is at Goolwa in South Australia... Once upon a time a ferry went to the other side and behind me was a caravan park. This is an oil painting. . Avril Thomas is better known for her painted portraits. Her work is in corporate and private collections round Australia Hong Kong and USA. Her work can be found in the National Portrait Gallery in Canberra. Her studio and gallery are in South Australia at Magpie Springs in the Adelaide Hills / Fleurieu Peninsula. Adelaide Artist, South Australian Artist. Care to "*commission an original painting /portrait*" - "visit Avril Thomas website":https://avrilthomas.net/ "*Like and ...

Sometimes the unexpected is more interesting. *Info* *All works in the Magpie Springs portfolios are taken on Magpie Springs* This property is a vineyard and our home. _80 acres of rolling hills in the Adelaide Hills Wine Region in the centre of the Fleurieu Peninsula - South Australia - South of Adelaide it is 12 min drive from McLaren Vale. Half way between Adelaide and Victor Harbor_ *We make wine from our grapes* +taste and buy at the Cellar Door / Art Gallery Fri Sat Sun 11- 5+ There are 7 different varietals to try and buy. Red wine and white wine. We grow Shiraz, Merlot, Pinot Noir, Riesling, Semillon, Chardonnay and Sauvignon blanc *It is rustic and natural - an unusual place we are restoring it. It is a work in pr...

Many couples have chosen to get married in our garden. The garden is surrounded by our vines. ....................................................... *We make wine from our grapes* +taste and buy at the Cellar Door / Art Gallery Fri Sat Sun 11- 5+ There are 7 different varietals to try and buy. Red wine and white wine. We grow Shiraz, Merlot, Pinot Noir, Riesling, Semillon, Chardonnay and Sauvignon blanc *It is rustic and natural - an unusual place we are restoring it. It is a work in progress. Nature abounds* "*Visit*: "Magpie Springs Website":http://magpiesprings.com.au/ "*Like*" and follow "Magpie Springs on fb":https://www.facebook.com/MagpieSpringsWinery/ "*Follow*" "Magpie Springs on Instagram":https://www.instag...

Drawing of a sweet little pony - graphite. Avril Thomas is better known for her painted portraits. Her work is in corporate and private collections round Australia Hong Kong and USA. Her work can be found in the National Portrait Gallery in Canberra. Her studio and gallery are in South Australia at Magpie Springs in the Adelaide Hills / Fleurieu Peninsula. Adelaide Artist, South Australian Artist. Care to "*commission an original painting /portrait*" - "visit Avril Thomas website":https://avrilthomas.net/ "*Like and Follow "Avril Thomas fb page*" ":https://www.facebook.com/Avril-Thomas-Artist-171173359598629/?ref=bookmarks Her studio is at "*Magpie Springs*" in South Australia "*Visit*: "Magpie Springs Website":http://m...

It was the hottest day on record in South Australia January 24 2019. Birds of every variety flocked to any source of water to keep cool - at this particular moment finches and New Holland honey eaters. Adelaide reached 46.2C in the city - The Bureau of Meteorology said the first record to fall was at Minlaton, on the Yorke Peninsula, where the mercury reached 45.7C just after 11am on Thursday. The regional centre of Port Lincoln beat its previous record when it reached 47C, while Snowtown made history at 47.3C and Parafield at 46.6C. Records were also broken when temperatures rose to 45.6C at Stenhouse Bay and 46.9C at Roseworthy. Minnipa recorded 47.3C and Hindmarsh Island 45.2C. Closer to the city, Adelaide Airport beat it...

Elegant Japanese woodblock design of a bird singing on a tree branch. Inspired by traditional Japanese aesthetics, wabi-sabi (侘寂) is a world view centered on the acceptance of transience and imperfection. The aesthetic is sometimes described as one of appreciating beauty that is "imperfect, impermanent, and incomplete" in nature. It is a concept derived from the Buddhist teaching of the three marks of existence. A cool and original design that you’ll never find it a department store.

Elegant Japanese woodblock design of a bird singing on a tree branch. Inspired by traditional Japanese aesthetics, wabi-sabi (侘寂) is a world view centered on the acceptance of transience and imperfection. The aesthetic is sometimes described as one of appreciating beauty that is "imperfect, impermanent, and incomplete" in nature. It is a concept derived from the Buddhist teaching of the three marks of existence. A cool and original design that you’ll never find it a department store.

Newcastle united football club swedish forwarder Alexander Isak in abstract WPAP Popart style.

Drawing - charcoal...We have known this fellow since he went to high school. He catered for our first function years later at Magpie Springs Care to "*commission an original painting/drawing /portrait*" - "visit Avril Thomas website":http://avrilthomas.net/ "*Like and Follow "Avril Thomas fb page*" ":https://www.facebook.com/Avril-Thomas-Artist-171173359598629/?ref=bookmarks Her studio is at "*Magpie Springs*" in South Australia "*Visit*: "Magpie Springs Website":http://magpiesprings.com.au/ "*Like*" and follow "Magpie Springs on fb":https://www.facebook.com/MagpieSpringsWinery/ "*Follow*" "Magpie Springs on Instagram":https://www.instagram.com/magpiesprings/ and"*Pinterest?*":https://www.pinterest.com.au/magpiespring...

Grevillea in the family Proteaceae. Native to rainforest and more open habitats in Australia. They are good bird attracting plants. Honey eaters in particular are common visitors.

Charcoal, conte and pastel drawing

Original oil painting By Avril Thomas sold in A Small World exhibition - at Magpie Springs - world wide online auction A world wide artists drive to raise $ for Cancer Research 204 International and Australian artists took part. Care to "*commission an original painting /portrait*" - "visit Avril Thomas website":http://avrilthomas.net/ "*Like and Follow "Avril Thomas fb page*" ":https://www.facebook.com/Avril-Thomas-Artist-171173359598629/?ref=bookmarks Her studio is at "*Magpie Springs*" in South Australia "*Visit*: "Magpie Springs Website":http://magpiesprings.com.au/ "*Like*" and follow "Magpie Springs on fb":https://www.facebook.com/MagpieSpringsWinery/ "*Follow*" "Magpie Springs on Instagram":https://www.instagra...

Picking grapes with a machine is done at night... night shift vineyard style. We don't get much sleep during vintage... early starts too for hand picking. *Info* *All works in the Magpie Springs portfolios are taken on Magpie Springs* This property is a vineyard and our home. _80 acres of rolling hills in the Adelaide Hills Wine Region in the centre of the Fleurieu Peninsula - South Australia - South of Adelaide it is 12 min drive from McLaren Vale. Half way between Adelaide and Victor Harbor_ *We make wine from our grapes* +taste and buy at the Cellar Door / Art Gallery Fri Sat Sun 11- 5+ There are 7 different varietals to try and buy. Red wine and white wine. We grow Shiraz, Merlot, Pinot Noir, Riesling, Semillon, Chardonnay...

Wine is not the only red here you can get a mean coffee too *Info* *All works in the Magpie Springs portfolios are taken on Magpie Springs* This property is a vineyard and our home. _80 acres of rolling hills in the Adelaide Hills Wine Region in the centre of the Fleurieu Peninsula - South Australia - South of Adelaide it is 12 min drive from McLaren Vale. Half way between Adelaide and Victor Harbor_ *We make wine from our grapes* +taste and buy at the Cellar Door / Art Gallery Fri Sat Sun 11- 5+ There are 7 different varietals to try and buy. Red wine and white wine. We grow Shiraz, Merlot, Pinot Noir, Riesling, Semillon, Chardonnay and Sauvignon blanc *It is rustic and natural - an unusual place we are restoring it. It is a ...

There's a series of drawings I did like this for a book - "visit Avril Thomas website":http://avrilthomas.net/ "*Like and Follow "Avril Thomas fb page*" ":https://www.facebook.com/Avril-Thomas-Artist-171173359598629/?ref=bookmarks Her studio is at "*Magpie Springs*" in South Australia "*Visit*: "Magpie Springs Website":http://magpiesprings.com.au/ "*Like*" and follow "Magpie Springs on fb":https://www.facebook.com/MagpieSpringsWinery/ "*Follow*" "Magpie Springs on Instagram":https://www.instagram.com/magpiesprings/ and"*Pinterest?*":https://www.pinterest.com.au/magpiesprings0308/

A ravens skull, with the skeleton of a ravens wings, with feathers inbetween. The text says, I dream of flight.

A self portrait Avril Thomas is better known for her painted portraits. Her work is in corporate and private collections round Australia Hong Kong and USA. Her work can be found in the National Portrait Gallery in Canberra. Her studio and gallery are in South Australia at Magpie Springs in the Adelaide Hills / Fleurieu Peninsula. Adelaide Artist, South Australian Artist. Care to "*commission an original painting /portrait*" - "visit Avril Thomas website":https://avrilthomas.net/ "*Like and Follow "Avril Thomas fb page*" ":https://www.facebook.com/Avril-Thomas-Artist-171173359598629/?ref=bookmarks Her studio is at "*Magpie Springs*" in South Australia "*Visit*: "Magpie Springs Website":http://magpiesprings.com.au/ "*Like...

Avril Thomas is tonal realist oil painter but has a keen interest in photography. Whilst visiting Melbourne for the unveiling of her painting of Gerry Ryan OAM, She couldnt resist taking many photographs, this is one. Avril Thomas is better known for her painted portraits. Her work is in corporate and private collections round Australia Hong Kong and USA. Her work can be found in the National Portrait Gallery in Canberra. Her studio and gallery are in South Australia at Magpie Springs in the Adelaide Hills / Fleurieu Peninsula. Adelaide Artist, South Australian Artist. Care to "*commission an original painting /portrait*" - "visit Avril Thomas website":https://avrilthomas.net/ "*Like and Follow "Avril Thomas fb page*" ":https://ww...

We planted a lot of fruit trees - they blossom in spring. Do follow https://www.redbubble.com/people/magpiesprings to see more images and designs as they are Added...Happy Shopping. ❤ ……. *Info for Magpie Springs* *All works in the Magpie Springs portfolios are taken on the property* by Avril Thomas Some of the products in the range are on display in the Gallery and Cellar door onsite This property is a vineyard and our home. _80 acres of rolling hills in the Adelaide Hills Wine Region in the centre of the Fleurieu Peninsula - South Australia - South of Adelaide it is 12 min drive from McLaren Vale. Half way between Adelaide and Victor Harbor.

There is a lot of bird life here at Magpie Springs - every so often one flies into the Art Gallery and Cellar Door. Magpie Springs property is a vineyard / the artist’s home. 80 acres of rolling hills in the Adelaide Hills Wine Region in the centre of the Fleurieu Peninsula - South Australia - South of Adelaide. Magpie Springs is a 12 min drive from McLaren Vale. Half way between Adelaide and Victor Harbor. All works in the Magpie Springs portfolios are taken onsite at Magpie Springs, the images are a documentary of life on this unusual farm property by Avril Thomas. It is rustic and natural - an unusual place we are restoring it. It is a work in progress. Nature abounds. We make wine from our grapes and sell fruit to other winemakers...

When the sugar content in the grapes reach the desired level to make the wine - the nets are removed. The netting covers 4 rows at a time to keep the birds off the fruit ... next the picking can commence. *Info* *All works in the Magpie Springs portfolios are taken on Magpie Springs* This property is a vineyard and our home. _80 acres of rolling hills in the Adelaide Hills Wine Region in the centre of the Fleurieu Peninsula - South Australia - South of Adelaide it is 12 min drive from McLaren Vale. Half way between Adelaide and Victor Harbor_ *We make wine from our grapes* + taste and buy at the Cellar Door / Art Gallery Fri Sat Sun 11- 5+ There are 7 different varietals to try and buy. Red wine and white wine. We grow Shiraz,...

Heckle and Jeckle are postwar animated cartoon characters created by Paul Terry, originally produced at his own Terrytoons animation studio and released through 20th Century Fox. The characters are a pair of identical anthropomorphic yellow-billed magpies

This charcoal drawing was later developed into an oil on canvas Care to "*commission an original painting/drawing /portrait*" - "visit Avril Thomas website":http://avrilthomas.net/ "*Like and Follow "Avril Thomas fb page*" ":https://www.facebook.com/Avril-Thomas-Artist-171173359598629/?ref=bookmarks Her studio is at "*Magpie Springs*" in South Australia "*Visit*: "Magpie Springs Website":http://magpiesprings.com.au/ "*Like*" and follow "Magpie Springs on fb":https://www.facebook.com/MagpieSpringsWinery/ "*Follow*" "Magpie Springs on Instagram":https://www.instagram.com/magpiesprings/ and"*Pinterest?*":https://www.pinterest.com.au/magpiesprings0308/

We had 3 women who joined us one year for vintage they had such fun - Of all the varietals on this property Shiraz is usually the last one to be picked - Usually April They are delicious *Info* *All works in the Magpie Springs portfolios are taken on Magpie Springs* This property is a vineyard and our home. _80 acres of rolling hills in the Adelaide Hills Wine Region in the centre of the Fleurieu Peninsula - South Australia - South of Adelaide it is 12 min drive from McLaren Vale. Half way between Adelaide and Victor Harbor_ *We make wine from our grapes* +taste and buy at the Cellar Door / Art Gallery Fri Sat Sun 11- 5+ There are 7 different varietals to try and buy. Red wine and white wine. We grow Shiraz, Merlot, Pinot Noir,...

Best friends - The original painting by Avril Thomas lives in Queensland Australia. *Visit* “Avril Thomas website”:http://avrilthomas.net/ *Like and Follow* "Avril Thomas Art Fb page”:https://www.facebook.com/Avril-Thomas-Artist-171173359598629/ *Her Studio is at Magpie Springs* - a vineyard with cellar door and art gallery in South Australia *Visit*: "Magpie Springs Website":http://magpiesprings.com.au/ *Like* and follow "Magpie Springs on fb":https://www.facebook.com/MagpieSpringsWinery/ "*Follow*" "Magpie Springs on Instagram":https://www.instagram.com/magpiesprings/ What about "*Pinterest?*":https://www.pinterest.com.au/magpiesprings0308/ Thanks for visiting.

When there is a mist on the dam it makes for terrific effects at sunrise .............. All the images here are inspired by Magpie Springs the property An eclectic natural vineyard in the Adelaide Hills Wine Region - Fleurieu Peninsula - South Australia Boutique wine here at the *Cellar Door* - 7 varietals - purchase by the bottle Art lover - Original art in the *Art Gallery*. Adelaide Hills Wine Region - Fleurieu Peninsula "*Visit*: "Magpie Springs Website":http://magpiesprings.com.au/ "*Like*" and follow "Magpie Springs on fb":https://www.facebook.com/MagpieSpringsWinery/ "*Follow*" "Magpie Springs on Instagram":https://www.instagram.com/magpiesprings/ What about "*Pinterest?*":https://www.pinterest.com.au/magp...

These flowers were given to me on mothers day - had to paint them. Care to "*commission an original painting/drawing /portrait*" - "visit Avril Thomas website":http://avrilthomas.net/ "*Like and Follow "Avril Thomas fb page*" ":https://www.facebook.com/Avril-Thomas-Artist-171173359598629/?ref=bookmarks Her studio is at "*Magpie Springs*" in South Australia "*Visit*: "Magpie Springs Website":http://magpiesprings.com.au/ "*Like*" and follow "Magpie Springs on fb":https://www.facebook.com/MagpieSpringsWinery/ "*Follow*" "Magpie Springs on Instagram":https://www.instagram.com/magpiesprings/ What about "*Pinterest?*":https://www.pinterest.com.au/magpiesprings0308

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Sparkling Pinot ……This print is available globally online 24/7 = HAPPY SHOPPING ANYTIME!......... The Art Gallery and Cellar door at Magpie Springs is open Sat + Sun ONLY! – VISIT! www.magpiesprings.com.au Some of the products in the range are on display. Bookings in advance are essential for platters. Magpie Springs is a vineyard, it has an Art Gallery and Cellar Door. 80 acres of rolling hills in the centre of the Fleurieu Peninsula - South Australia - South of Adelaide, it is 12 min drive from McLaren Vale. Half way between Adelaide and Victor Harbor. Tucked off the beaten track it has unusual rustic buildings and large garden. The garden is hired for functions. All works in the Magpie Springs portfolios are taken on the prop...

A widespread and common species found in Mt Lofty Ranges & Adelaide Plains, Eyre Peninsula, Flinders Ranges, Kangaroo Island, Murray Valley, South East, Yorke Peninsula - great numbers in flooded grassland or marshes. An agile climber and jumper. Like most of our small tree frogs, this species is a voracious insectivore capable of leaping to catch a fly in mid-flight! Care to "*commission an original painting/drawing /portrait*" - "visit Avril Thomas website":http://avrilthomas.net/ "*Like and Follow "Avril Thomas fb page*" ":https://www.facebook.com/Avril-Thomas-Artist-171173359598629/?ref=bookmarks Her studio is at "*Magpie Springs*" in South Australia "*Visit*: "Magpie Springs Website":http://magpiesprings.com.au/ "*L...

Today we bottled our Shiraz. This is called a Pet Nat. a Pétillant-naturel, or a pét-nat to those in the know. Well, it refers to wines produced in the méthode ancestrale, an ancient and natural way of making sparkling wines, predating the méthode champenoise that we are more familiar with. All sorts of old world traditions are employed to create these simpler, more rustic sparkling’s, but essentially these wines are bottled before primary fermentation and are finished without the addition of secondary yeasts or sugars. Pét-nats are often cloudy, unfiltered and capped with a crown seal (for safety!!). The end product is also exciting and unpredictable, opening each bottle is a surprise, suggestive of the time and location where it was ...

From a wedding here in the garden at Magpie Springs. ……This print is available globally online 24/7 = HAPPY SHOPPING ANYTIME!......... The Art Gallery and Cellar door at Magpie Springs is open Sat + Sun ONLY! – VISIT! www.magpiesprings.com.au Some of the products in the range are on display. Bookings in advance are essential for platters. Magpie Springs is a vineyard, it has an Art Gallery and Cellar Door. 80 acres of rolling hills in the centre of the Fleurieu Peninsula - South Australia - South of Adelaide, it is 12 min drive from McLaren Vale. Half way between Adelaide and Victor Harbor. Tucked off the beaten track it has unusual rustic buildings and large garden. The garden is hired for functions. All works in the Magpie Spr...

An illustration based on the folksong

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