Welcome to my “On The Easel” blog! You can follow the commissioned pet portraits I’m currently working on, all from first line to a completed work of art. I photograph various stages and post them as I’m working in my Studio.
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You can also follow the life I share with my own two dogs Chatt & Ace, my two lovely Border collies. We train and compete in Obedience and Agility :).
Milou’s Portrait Some time ago I created my very first dog oil painting clothes commission. This portrait is in size 40x50cm and took me a while to complete….
Pastel Drawing This is one of my latest dog portraits in conté pastel, a Golden Retriever named Goldy. It is a little dog portrait in size 25x30cm drawn…
I recently completed a cat pastel portrait of lovely Solo. This portrait is once of the smaller sizes I have available to commission, 35x25cm. The cat portrait was…
Today I finally went to collect the framed pastel dog portrait of the Pharaoh hound “Rebel”. I took a while this time, however when we wait for something…
This is the final photo of dog portrait Pharaoh hound. As I’ve mentioned before, the size is 24″x18″ jus like the previous Pharaoh hund I painted. This pastel…
Today I finally completed the pastel pet portrait of Pharaoh hound Emerson. This time I photographed the final portrait as I didn’t want to take a chance by…
This is a commission just of my easel, a little conté pastel drawing of hunting dog puppy Riki. The drawing is in size 25x25cm, created on white Canson…
Final Result Today I went to collect the framed Leonberger pastel portrait! We used a Spoon moulding, double mount and Truecuolor glass for this one. I just love…
Today I finally completed the Leonberger pastel pet portrait of “Elmer”. The background is invented and also many of the highlights. The portrait is in size 30x25cm, created…