Feb 20, 2019
It’s nice to get back to the equine portraits for a little while. Out of all the pet portraits I paint dogs are by far and away the most common. After dogs are mans best friend! I do love to paint a beautiful horse portrait. This week I am starting on Monty, a...
Feb 18, 2019
OK this year can start slowing down already. I must be approaching my 10th pet portrait of the year now and I really don’t like the fact we are nearly a quarter of the way through the year. I am dreading turning 41 almost as much as turning 40. I don’t...
Feb 15, 2019
I can’t really say week commencing as I didn’t start the blog until today. Its been a very busy week and today I think I just ground to a halt. I managed to paint 3 pet portraits and that was by putting in very long hours as well as the normal day today...
Feb 11, 2019
I love terriers, I would, I own two, well terrier crosses anyway. Intelligent, bright, mischievous and cute! Oscar a West Highland White Terrier looks no different, and I want to capture those traits in his portrait. Look how handsome this boy is, and I have a...
Feb 9, 2019
Storm is the next gorgeous dog I have on my easel to paint this week. He will worked on alongside Oscar the Westie, who’s pet portrait is the same size. As usual I have started with a basic outline drawing and then proceeded to paint his eyes. Storm has the most...
