Takayna (The Tarkine) Paintable Pad – A Tribute to Ancient Rainforests
Step into the primeval magic of Takayna/Tarkine, one of the world’s last great temperate rainforests. This Paintable Pad captures the lush ferns, moss-draped trees, and deep green stillness of a place where time stands still. Let each outline invite you to slow down and paint the ancient life force of this sacred landscape in rich, grounding colour.
Perfect for artists of all levels, this mindful painting experience is an ideal gift for nature lovers, traveler’s, and creatives seeking a connection to lutruwita/Tasmania’s wild heart. Includes a curated palette of natural paints.
Step into the primeval magic of Takayna/Tarkine, one of the world’s last great temperate rainforests. This Paintable Pad captures the lush ferns, moss-draped trees, and deep green stillness of a place where time stands still. Let each outline invite you to slow down and paint the ancient life force of this sacred landscape in rich, grounding colour.
Perfect for artists of all levels, this mindful painting experience is an ideal gift for nature lovers, traveler’s, and creatives seeking a connection to lutruwita/Tasmania’s wild heart. Includes a curated palette of natural paints.
Step into the primeval magic of Takayna/Tarkine, one of the world’s last great temperate rainforests. This Paintable Pad captures the lush ferns, moss-draped trees, and deep green stillness of a place where time stands still. Let each outline invite you to slow down and paint the ancient life force of this sacred landscape in rich, grounding colour.
Perfect for artists of all levels, this mindful painting experience is an ideal gift for nature lovers, traveler’s, and creatives seeking a connection to lutruwita/Tasmania’s wild heart. Includes a curated palette of natural paints.
Handmade earth pigments inspired by rainforest spirit and hidden creatures of Country.
Enter takayna—one of the last great temperate rainforests on Earth, and a place alive with story, silence, and spirit. This painting pad invites you to meet the rare, powerful, and often unseen beings of this sacred Country—creatures who move in mist, under canopy, through ancient wetlands and forgotten caves.
Designed for all ages and skill levels, this is a slow art experience for those seeking mystery, stillness, and deep connection to place.
What’s Included:
10 pages total, including:
1 x finished artwork example
1 x welcome and language page connecting you to place, pigments, and names in palawa kani
8 x outlined artworks featuring:
Masked Owl / Tryeena
Tasmanian Tiger / Lagunta
Spotted-tail Quoll / Luwayina
Orange-bellied Parrot / Willeetya
Swift Parrot / Willeetya
Giant Freshwater Crayfish / Tateyer
The Nut (Stanley) / Munatrik
Mycena interrupta fungi / Meroreer
Handmade earth pigment palette included at the back, inspired by takayna’s rainforest floor, wet rock, soft fungi glow, and coastal breath.
Paper & Format:
Size: 5 x 7 inches
Paper: 216gsm Mohawk Via Felt Bright White (professional artist-grade watercolour paper)
Format: Gummed Note Pad - Easy Tear Out Pages
What You’ll Feel:
Breathe in the coastal air, the smell of deep peat, the cool silence of an old rainforest. This pad connects you with creatures rarely seen, places rarely walked, and the ancestral presence that lives in the land.
Each pigment holds memory. Each page opens a doorway.
Who It’s For:
Artists, travellers, and nature lovers
Beginners to advanced painters
Children and adults seeking creative stillness
Gifting, retreats, and mindful space
Colour Palette:
Trugganinni - Ultra Marine Blue
Woureddy - Burnt Umber
Tencotehermanener - Cerulean Blue Chromium
Wapperty - Cobalt Teal
Nicermenic - Raw Umber
Pollerelberner - Yellow Ochre
Reenanninghe - Cadmium Yellow Deep
Larratong - Cadmium Yellow
Maulboyheener - Titanium Orange
Montpelliater - Venetian Red
Probelattener - Egyptian Blue
Mathinna - Potters Pink
Teekoolterme - Terre Verte
Tinnermuck - Chromium Oxide
Nickerempowerrerter - Malachite
Emmarenna - Phthalo Green Blue
