Today’s not so busy day

The shows really are exhausting and I felt really tired, plus it is my husbands birthday which is always a good excuse to be a bit slow on the work front. I will definitely be more motivated tomorrow. I did manage to sketch out my next dog portrait though and started...

No painting today

Getting ready for a show always takes longer than I think, but I am just about ready. Alfie’s owner was delighted with his portrait so that was framed, packed and posted today. To be honest I feel shattered so I am going to put my feet up tonight and hope for...

Alfie….black labrador portrait….

This gorgeous boy is a going to be a birthday gift. My client sent me few photos but I loved the one of him wit his head resting on his owners boot. It shows real affection and adoration for his owner and I wanted to capture that in his portrait. There were some other...

Can’t say who this is..

But I have been working on this horse portrait for a while now. I am very nervous as this is big commission for me so I am rather on edge. I have emailed the client, but will be scanning it in tomorrow for a more accurate image. I do love horse portraits, but now it...

Scooby

I can now show your Scooby’s portrait. This was a bit of a rush commission, I didn’t rush it, but I had to squeeze it in to make sure it arrived for a birthday. It was a dark photo I had to work from. A photo from a photo. I used some artistic license to...