Welcome to my blog about this German Shepherd portrait who is called Iris. Iris’s portrait is painted in Oils for a returning client from the USA. German Shepherd portrait Iris – Her life story Back in January I was contacted by a returning client from the USA. Many years ago I had painted a portrait…
This beautiful Doberman is called Summer. Her portrait is painted in Oils on pre-stretched Linen Canvas. The painting size is 20″ x 16″. This is the second Doberman portrait I have painted for my client. The other Doberman portrait is of her dog called Charlie. Plus a Deerhound who was also painted in oils. I…
When it comes to Pastels my favourite choice of paper is Hahnemuhle Velour Pastel Paper. I have been painting my pet portraits on Hahnemuhle Velour Pastel Paper for over 20 years and I love it. Hahnemuhle Velour Pastel Paper – Reasons I Use It Before I found Hahnemuhle Velour pastel paper I tried so many…
This beautiful Spaniel is called Rolo. Rolo’s portrait is painted in oils and is the size 16″ x 12″. My Client contacted me earlier in the year to enquire about having a dog portrait done in pastels as a retiring present for a colleague at their Pony Club. I was sent several photos of Rolo…
Border Collie portraits are always a pleasure to paint. This beautiful Border Collie is called Meg. My client contacted me to ask if I would do a portrait of Meg to give as a birthday gift. With the guidance of my photo advice blog my client took some beautiful photos for me to work from….
This beautiful Springador is called Nala. She is a cross between a Springer Spaniel and a Chocolate Labrador. My client contacted me to paint a portrait of Nala as a 30th Birthday gift for her daughter. She sent me some lovely photos so I could see her Character plus a told me a little about…
