Nordic Walking and work

Wow what a hectic day. I was up early and replying to emails and putting a frame order together. I needed to order a frame for one the prints going to West kent mind and one for a pet portrait commission.  I need to order sone more but didn’t have a chance...

Good news

So I am delighted to say that my client was over the moon with his portrait of his two children. What a relief! Yes I still get nerves hand over pet portraits and even more so one’s of the human variety. Here is the quote from my client upon opening it when he...

Oakley and an Oldie

Well I finally managed to get a better photo of the two children’s portrait. Still not the best. I have never found it easy with graphite. Sunlight and the scanner causes reflections off the graphite. My phone camera sharpens it too much and my other camera...

People portraits

I have been asked for years and years if I will paint or draw people. It has always been something I have avoided. Confidence being one issue, animals have always been my first love to paint also. A few years ago a lady who had children in my daughters class...

Christmas rush

Bar a few birthday commissions I have to do I can safely say I am in the middle of my Christmas portrait commission list. I got booked up early this year. If I can get on top of my work load I maybe able to open my order books for more pet portraits, but unfortunately...