Friday, June 5, 2026

Friday Art - Baby Platypus

 


Welcome to Friday Art! 

I am showing a baby platypus ACEO (2 1/2" x 3 1/2") in watercolour pencil. It is based on this interesting fact I found below.  It is an egg laying mammal that has always fascinated me.



Linking to Nicole's Friday Face Off and to Gillena's Art For Fun Friday.

29 comments:

  1. How cute, a painted picture of this platypus!

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  2. I love your drawing and I learned something new in the process. Happy FFO and AFFF

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  3. Too cute Christine. And love the art :-D

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  4. Wow, that's amazing, Christine. Bravo for your puggle art
    Thanks for linking to Art For Fun Ftiday

    Much love

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  5. We saw them for real, in the wild and Ingo has one on his arm, hence (tattoo). Thank you for the memory - our car died. oh-wee.... (1995)

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  6. Lovely and sweet art work of the Platypus ~ Hugs ^_^

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  7. Christine, he is so cute! You really captured his expression.

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  8. Cheerful Monk05 June, 2026 11:41

    Sweet eyes. 😊

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  9. ...thanks, so a baby platypus is a puggle, I learn something every day!

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  10. Wonderful painting. I didn't know that about the Platypus. Thank you for sharing it with FFO and have a very nice weekend.

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  11. Life is miracle 🥹
    Cute art

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  12. Happy June! super cute drawing! lovely!

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  13. I didn't know a baby platypus is called a puggle.
    Lovely art.

    All the best Jan

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  14. Linda pintura. Te mando un beso.

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  15. My youngest Granddaughter has a Platypus, stuff one.

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  16. merci bonjour une bonne journee ce samedi
    et un bon week end bisous de nous deux

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  17. You captured that cute face for certain Christine.

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  18. OMG, Christine! A platypus is one of my most favorite animals. Your drawing is darling. All the best to you!

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  19. Happy June to you and the lovely animal!

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