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Roscoe – The Budding Showstopper

8x10" Acrylic on MDF Panel

Roscoe might still be growing into his feathers, but don’t let that fool you - he's already convinced he's a headline act.

Still in his in-between stage, with a charming mix of greens, blues and emerging flashes of crimson, Roscoe struts through the canopy like a bird who’s just discovered mirrors and the concept of celebrity. He hasn’t quite finished his transformation into the signature scarlet of a mature crimson rosella, but he absolutely carries himself like he has. And honestly? It works.

Every branch is a catwalk. Every breeze is a dramatic opportunity. Every passer-by is lucky to witness The Roscoe Effect™ in action.

His daily routine includes:

  • Practising dramatic head turns and feather fluffs

  • Positioning himself at precisely the right angle for sunlight to catch his best side

  • Announcing his presence with a chirp that lands somewhere between adorable and opinionated

  • Judging fully feathered adults from a place of confident inexperience

Roscoe is the poster-bird for "fake it till you make it" - and he’s making it. One glamorous moult at a time. The patchy plumage of youth? He wears it like a designer coat. The awkward tail feathers? He calls them avant-garde. This is not just a juvenile bird. This is a rising star.

In this portrait, Roscoe is frozen mid-fluff, his bright eye full of ambition and just a hint of sass. The florals frame him perfectly - as they should. After all, when you’re this fabulous, the background ought to rise to meet you.

Roscoe reminds us that confidence isn’t about being fully formed. It’s about showing up exactly as you are, strutting like you own the place and fluffing your feathers with unapologetic flair.

Dream it, Paint it!

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