Blue Tongue Lizard and Striated Pardalote
The Taralga Progress Association commissioned Thomas Jackson to create a mural on the side of the Taralga Sports Club, featuring a Blue Tongue Lizard and a Pardalote. Known for his focus on threatened species, Thomas aims to highlight the beauty and importance of the natural environment.
Address: 49 Cooper St, Taralga NSW 2580
About the Artist: Thomas Jackson
Thomas Jackson is An Australian artist and illustrator who was born in Bolton, U.K. Moving to Sydney, Australia as a child, he was instantly drawn to the natural wildlife of this new country. Fascinated by the local animals and landscapes, he drew inspiration from his new home, as well as scientific plant and animal specimens, entomology and taxidermy.’ Today, Thomas puts a modern take on ‘Natural History Illustration’, painstakingly creating smaller scale works for galleries and translating these into large scale public murals.
Images by @thomasjjackson
