Labrador and Collie Portrait – step 1
I started on this drawing yesterday and I have now completed the initial sketch. The pet portrait is of a black labrador Monty and a collie Jessie and it is drawn at 14 x 18 inches (35 x 45 cm)…
Sumatran Tiger Painting – Final Scan
I have finished work on the wildlife painting of a sumatran tiger. I worked on it most of this week and it is now scanned. The painting is 12 x 10 inches in size / 30 x 25 cm. It…
Sumatran Tiger Painting in Progress
Here are more progress images of the sumatran tiger wildlife painting I have been working on over the past couple of days. The detailing around the nose and eyes is just about finished together with the background. I will now…
Sumatran Tiger Painting in Progress
I started working on this wildlife painting yesterday and I have taken photographs of the progress so far. The painting is smaller in size at 30 x 25 cm – 12 x 10 inches. There is lots more detailing to…
Website Update
Since finishing work on Alfred’s portrait, I have been updating the website with all the recently worked on portraits. I have created new pages for each one of the six new artworks and included them on my gallery page. The…
‘Alfred’ – Dalmatian Dog Portrait in Acrylic – Final Scan
Today I have finished work on Alfred’s portrait. I spent the last three days working on the details and finishing off the landscape. I think it worked out quite well and I hope the clients will like it too. The…
Dalmatian Portrait in Progress – step 3
This is the stage I am at with Alfred’s portrait. I have painted in all details for the distant scenery including mountains and sky, and I have started detailing Alfred. In the next stage I will mostly work on Alfred…
Dalmatian Portrait in Progress
This is the next step of Alfred’s pet portrait. Today, I have started blocking in basic colours for the background and added some more detailed shading to Alfred’s head and body. Up to this stage, no white has been added…
Dalmatian Portrait in Progress
I started working on Alfred’s portrait today. Alfred was a beautiful dalmatian that sadly passed away recently. His owners wanted a pet portrait of him in his favourite walking spot in county Wicklow, so there is going to be a…
Bride portrait final scan
Today I have finished working on the bride portrait. I scanned it then in the afternoon, which took a while since it is a larger painting. I had to scan it in six pieces and put together on Photoshop. I…