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This is the place where you can view the interesting progress of all commissioned pet and family portraits. If you commissioned a portrait or if you just love to follow my work you will be able to view all photos I post by each step here.

This section was created for my clients who love to be a part of the painting progress and watch how the portrait is developing. Don't forget to participate by leaving a comment, no matter who you are!

Idris Elba Painting Stage Two

May 21st, 2013

So after the first stage I filled the entire canvas with a thin layer of Burnt Umbra, waited for it to dry over the weekend and started up a new layer. This is called the “dead layer” and I used three colors to fill it in: Titanium white, Ivory black [...]

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Idris Elba Painting First Stage

May 17th, 2013

This is first stage of Idris Elba in detailed oil. I used burnt umber and a little bit of white to create the sketch. I will continue with those colors in next stage as well, I think. Now I will let the painting dry over the weekend and continue with [...]

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Cavalier King Charles in Oil

May 13th, 2013

I scanned the final painting of Coco to upload here in my blog today. I tried to edit the colors to match the original painting as good as I could. But since the original is changing colors depending on the light in the room, I’m never really happy with the [...]

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