Mar 25, 2019
I was going to write about Cooper on my sister website www.sarahleighfineart.co.uk, but to be honest it is so much of a work in progress it really doesn’t seem worth it at the moment. I need to finish all the content, layout, upload videos etc it seems silly to...
Mar 23, 2019
Today has been a productive work day with a double watercolour pet portrait. I sketched the gorgeous due out, and the little one looks like he has gremlin ears! So cute. I love dogs with crazy ears, I think it makes them look extra cute! I had a whole group of photos...
Mar 22, 2019
If you have been following my normal weekly blog you will realise this week hasn’t been the most productive due some personal reasons. I am hoping next will be better, although it is busy with other commitments, but I always find time for my artwork, since it is...
Mar 18, 2019
Started off the week with my usual Monday morning nordic walk and got home, whizzed to the post office with Maisy’s portrait. I felt absolutely shattered today so to be honest I haven’t achieved much. I felt a little burnt out, so I have quite early. I...
Mar 17, 2019
My next portrait up is a German Short Haired Pointer called Bella. I have done a couple of GSP’s in the past and I am certainly looking forward to painting this gorgeous lady, as you all know I have a passion for working gun dog breeds. She won’t be in...
Mar 12, 2019
So my next portrait to get sketched out are two beautiful Rottweilers named Ronnie and Lola. I love Rotties. When I grew up in Biggin Hill we used to play in a cul-de-sac opposite our house and a couple that lived there owned a Rottie. I can’t for the life of me...
Mar 12, 2019
One of my most frequently asked questions after cost and timescales is how do I package them safely. Over the years I have developed two methods, one for framed and another for unframed. In this blog post I will show you how I do both and you can see that they are...
Mar 11, 2019
It’s definitely all about the birthdays in March as it is my son’s 9th birthday tomorrow. I can’t believe I have one more year of my baby being in single figures. I am really not ready for this I can tell you! It goes so quickly it’s...
Mar 10, 2019
I am so looking forward to doing a golden retriever again. It’s been a while and this time it’s the gorgeous Maisie. I was sent a selection of lovely photos to work from and after going through them, cropping and editing them we decided on this one to be...
Mar 9, 2019
I have been a bit naughty and not taken many updates of this gorgeous Jack Russell. It has been such a hectic week it just slipped my mind. Anyway I am very pleased with her progress and being the owner of a Jack Russell myself it is really lovely to get a great...
