Brodie Emery - Risdon Peppermint Woodland (eucalytpus risdonii), Government Hills, Tasmania Ceramics Margaret Blakers

Margaret Blakers

The eastern hooded plover’s scientific name Thinornis cuccullatus cuccullatus means the hooded bird of the sand or beach

60 x 90cm Frame size

Born in Melbourne and raised in the Dandenong Ranges riding horses and writing stories

Brodie Emery - Risdon Peppermint Woodland (eucalytpus risdonii), Government Hills, Tasmania Ceramics Margaret BlakersBrodie Emery Risdon Peppermint Woodland (eucalytpus risdonii), Government Hills, Tasmania Photograph 41 x 41cm Limited edition of 25 Artist Statement The hills of Hobart's eastern shore are home to the rare Risdon Peppermint (eucalyptus risdonii). Confined to just 60 stands on dry, sunny ridges and north west facing slopes, these unassuming trees tell a tale of tenacity and adaptation to their unique microclimate. Though eucalyptus risdonii is a rare