Retriever Portrait
Hello everybody. I know, I know, I haven’t been posting on the blog for such a long time… But I am back and very busy working on lots of new and exciting portraits. I will post all the recently finished…
Category pet portraits in progress
Golden Labrador Portrait – step 2
Below is an up-to-date photo of the portrait of Goldie, the golden labrador I am currently working on. I have put a colour wash over the portrait and I will now start detailing individual areas together with adding the background.…
Golden Labrador Portrait – step 1
With the secret commission finished (images coming after Christmas :)), I am now working on a portrait of the most gorgeous golden labrador called ‘Goldie’. Her portrait is going to be a Christmas present for her owner. The portrait is…
Yorkshire Terrier Portrait – step 2
I have progressed on Max’s portrait and below is a photograph of what the painting is looking like now. I have put down some basic colours throughout the canvas which will give a great base for detailed work. I have…
Yorkshire Terrier Painting – step 1
This is Max, the cutest yorkshire terrier and I am now working on his portrait. The painting is in acrylic on stretched canvas and is quite large in size at 24 x 20 inches (50 x 60 cm). Max has…
Golden Labrador Portrait – step 2
This is the second step of Joey’s portrait. Joey is a beautiful golden labrador and his portrait is going to be a Christmas gift for his owners. I have worked on the detail in his face, especially eyes and nose.…
Golden Labrador Portrait – step 1
This is a new portrait I have started working on this week. The portrait is of a golden labrador called Joey and is going to be drawn with graphite pencils on Fabriano 5 paper. I am using graphite pencils made…
Basset Hounds Portrait – step 3
Below is another progress photo of the basset hounds portrait I have been working on. I have detailed Daisy’s face and ears and in the last step I will work on the rest of her body and paws.
Basset hounds portrait – step 2
I have progressed on Jasmine’s and Daisy’s portrait in the last few days. Jasmine’s portrait is more less finished now and I will move on to finish off Daisy. When Daisy’s portrait is completed, I will evaluate the entire drawing…
Jasmine and Daisy – basset hounds portrait – step 1
I have started working on the pencil portrait of basset hounds Jasmine and Daisy. It is still in the sketching stage. I put down the basic shapes of both dogs and started shading their faces to establish their likeness. This…