Apr 12, 2017
As the Kaiser Chiefs once sung. This lovely golden retriever was a bit of tight turnaround for a detailed pet portrait commission. Rudy’s owners asked if I could fit him in for their son’s birthday at the end of the month. The only problem was that my family holiday...
Apr 10, 2017
I’m just recovering from my first art show of 2017 where I exhibited my pet portrait work and Rainbow Watercolour range of wild and domestic animals. We came back from a week’s holiday on Friday so it was a quick turn around to get everything packed for an...
Apr 7, 2017
My family and I have just got back from a lovely holiday in Somerset. The weather was amazing and we had plenty of rest and relaxation. While I was away I got another pet portrait commission. Being self employed you never get to completely switch off, but that is how...
Apr 5, 2017
Meet my latest pet portrait – George from Derbyshire. This great little Cocker Spaniel is a treat to work with. I just love it when I am commissioned to a paint a dog portrait when it is a puppy. We all know puppies are a challenge to rear but George was a...
Mar 29, 2017
Jojo turned out to be one of my more challenging dog portraits. Another surprise birthday present – for dad this time – and as with special occasion gifts this pet portrait commission had a tight deadline. The client didn’t have a particularly good...
