I’ve continued to work on Laddies portrait in oil, view the work in progress stages below. This stage is what I call the “blocking in stage”, however I…

Today I started up a new oil portrait and this is the initial sketch. The portrait is of Flat coated retriever “Laddie”. She will be painted in a…

Stage Three This is the dog portrait I’m currently working on, of Oliver. I painted yet another layer, this time the darkest layer in the painting process. It’s…

Yesterday I continued to work in Oliver’s oil portrait. I blocked in the entire canvas with paint. At first I toned the entire canvas with a thin premixed…

Today I started up a new oil painting! This is the initial stage of Oliver, first drawn with a pencil and then painted with brownish (raw umber) acrylics….

1st and 2nd Stage Yesterday I started up a new portrait! This pastel drawing is of dog Faxe in size 22x22cm, drawn on white Canson Mi Tintes Touch…

I have been working on TigerLily’s portrait for a few more days and took some more photos while painting her. View next two stages below! As I’m writing…

This is the blocking in stage of cat TigerLily in oils. The photos are a bit blurry unfortunately, however we have a rainy day and it’s very dark…

I’m finally back from my vacation and we had such a great time in Slovenia! For the first time in many years, I actually felt sad about leaving….

Even though I said I will upload next stage of Mazie on Monday, I continued to paint on Mazie’s painting on Friday and also decided to work this…

Today I continued to work on Maize’s oil portrait. I had so much fun painting her and so I totally forgot to photograph a stage in between! I…

Today I started up the last dog portrait I have to complete before my vacation. Mazie will be painted in traditional oils and like always, I use a…

I continued to work on Klas the black labrador, throughout the day. He is almost completed at this moment, however the photos below were taken several hours before….

Yesterday I started up a new portrait and this is the initial sketch. Klas is black labrador and will be drawn in size 40x40cm on grey Canson Mi…

Just a quick update! Zorba’s pastel portrait is almost done, I quickly took some photos of the drawing while drawing at my easel today. Tomorrow I will scan…