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This was painted in England and sprung from my need to evoke and feel the tropical heat, bliss, wildness and magic of the life I led in my rainforest hermitage.
Brazilian Black Eagles lived very close to me and they knew me well. They would call to me from high in the sky and I learned how to answer them. Sometimes I would call first and they would reply – gazing down at me as they circled high above. Sometimes they would sit in a branch of the old Hog Plum tree by my shack and watch me. And once, when I was bathing in a forest rock pool under a waterfall, I felt a presence and looked up to see the male eagle perched on a branch directly above me, watching intently. I could have reached up and touched him.

All of the artwork displayed on this web page is for sale as prints with Fine Art America. Jennifer Baird was born in England but lived for over 30 years on the tiny un-spoilt island of Tobago, in the West Indies, where she resided as a recluse, high in the wild and remote rain forest - painting and meditating and living an extremely simple life without electricity, plumbing or mod cons. She now lives in England and is at present painting a transitional body of work, exploring the processes of integrating her many years in the tropics into a completely new phase of life in a vibrant and beautiful coastal town in South England. Jennifer has been painting all her life and has exhibited many times in Trinidad and Tobago and more...