THIS IS NOT ABOUT LOTS OF WRITING - ITS VISUAL, SO
GLUE IN PHOTOS OF SPECIES MAKE NOTES,
DO QUICK OBSERVATION SKETCHES OF BIRDS OR PARTS OF BIRDS/FEATHERS ETC
MAKE NOTES ABOUT THE SPECIES/HABITATS/NESTING/FOOD/HISTORY ETC
DO SMALL DETAILED STUDIES OF PARTS OF SPECIES [FEATHERS, BEAKS, HABITATS ETC]
EXPLORE A RANGE OF MEDIA IN YOUR PROCESS
Using line only, record drawings of Manu from an entire bird to details such as beaks, feet, feathers and bones.
working from photographs, capture four of your compositions [photographs] using tonal media. Use wet media for some and dry media for others. In some cases, it may be appropriate to use both.
Black/white pencil/charcoal/ink on brown paper
White on black paper
coffee or ink washes on watercolour
Aquarelle graphite
aquarelle crayons or colour pencil
Select a native NZ bird found in the local area and create an A4 painting of it using Acrylic paint