Two Black Labradors – work in progress
I have made some progress on Brodie and Bruar’s portrait over the last couple of days. I am now almost finished with one and moving on to finishing off the entire portrait. I wanted the shading to be very dark…
Two Black Labradors – work in progress
I have been working on a new portrait. It is of two gorgeous black labradors called Brodie and Bruar. They look so lovely together, so close and the composition is a little different this time. Instead of looking at their…
Two German Shepherds
I have finished working on the portrait of Bella and Audrik, the two german shepherds, I have been working on for the last week or so. It worked out quite well at the end. It took a little longer than…
Bella and Audrik’s portrait in progress
I have made some progress on the painting of Bella and Audrik, the portrait of two German Shepherds I have started last week. I have now added the first coat of colours everywhere on the canvas. This step is to…
Portrait of two German Shepherds
I am now working on a new dog portrait. It is of two German Shepherds, Bella and Audrik. I am very excited about this painting. I just love the composition, the background has a bit of snow around and it…
Family portrait
Hello everybody. I have finished another pencil family portrait. I have scanned it today. It is always hard to capture all the detail of the pencil in the scans, but I did my best. The originals look so much better.…
Drawing of Rathsallagh House in Wicklow
I have finished working on the Rathsallagh House drawing today. I have scanned it now and matched it to the original. The detailed images below show the drawing at its real scale. I used graphite pencils ranging from HB to…
Drawing of Rathsallagh House in Wicklow – work in progress
This is a new drawing I am working on. I started yesterday and I have completed the first step of the drawing process. The client wanted to show some colouring in the drawing, so I will be adding some tint…
Happy New Year and a brand new Pencil Portrait
I would like to wish everyone a very Happy New Year. I had a lovely break and I am all ready for my new commissions this year. I have completed the first one which was scanned today. It is a lovely family…
Portrait of Bobby the German Shepherd
I have finished working on Bobby’s portrait today. I have scanned it now and matched the colours as close as I can to the original. It worked out really well. I had planned to use a neutral brown tinted background,…