Jun 17, 2019
I have been looking forward to paint this gorgeous dogs portrait for a long time. She is a wedding gift and I am loving all the detail. I will add the reference photo tomorrow, but she is sitting on a Hull with fields in the background and a cloudy sky, so lots...
Jun 16, 2019
Wow, I haven’t written anything in this blog have I?! I set up and then never wrote a bean hahaha! I think that proves how bust I have been this week and I fear next week will not be much quieter! Never mind, saves being bored doesn’t it! This week...
Jun 11, 2019
Digby, is beautiful, all dogs are beautiful. He is a gorgeous labrador with a white stripe and my client has commissioned his dog portrait for her sisters birthday. I was sent a lovely selection of photos but it was stressed to me how important it was his white stripe...
Jun 9, 2019
It’s been a lovely weekend, and not as much work has been achieve, but we all have to have time off don’t we! It started off with a lovely Nordic walk on Saturday, dodging all the rain showers which was lucky because when it did rain, it was torrential! We...
Jun 4, 2019
Pixie is a gorgeous Chihuahua and her owners approached me to get her portrait done as she isn’t very well with a heart murmur an wanted a lovely memory of her before anything should happen. Keeping all my digits crossed that it is a very, very long time. My...
Jun 2, 2019
Well that was weird, I typed 2018, I don’t know why or where that come. We are well into 2019! Strange. Anyway, today has been a fairly busy day. I was out varnishing my large Akita dog portrait today bright and early. I wanted to make the most of the warm...
May 27, 2019
I can never remember if I am supposed to start these blogs on a Monday or a Sunday. I think a Sunday, but it’s Bank Holiday Monday so it feels like a Sunday so that counts right? I managed to get quite a bit of work done on Nellie’s dog portrait today, and...
May 25, 2019
It seems to be back to the curly/wavy fog portraits. I swear portraits come in groups. It is either the same breed or the same type of fur or the same colour. This time it seems to be fur style! Curly. Molly is definitely very wavy. Almost curly, but not as curly a...
May 22, 2019
So Rebus and Geddys pet portrait is all finished and it is on to the gorgeous Molly. Can’t really share the progress of her painting as she is another gift. Certainly not on social media, but I doubt very much the recipient will stumbme across it on here. I hope...
May 20, 2019
I am not going to say wow we are not far off the end of May, I think I have said that every month so far this year and it is probably getting a bit repetitive! But………..well you know what I am thinking. Today was a lovely day. I never ever take a...
