One of my absolute favourite animals to draw is a Lion. I love creating the long flowing manes and the bright, fierce eyes. But lions […] Read More
If you’ve stumbled across this page then you are probably considering commissioning a hand-painted portrait of your pet. Whether you would like me to work […] Read More
I’m going to talk specifically about how I paint the long fur of a lion’s mane. This is something that can make all the difference […] Read More
One of the most deceptively hard things to paint when using wildlife as a subject are animals with white fur. It may seem easy at […] Read More
Pet portraits were where my journey as a professional artist began. Whilst I was building up my portfolio of wildlife work and developing my style, […] Read More
No painter works the same, and the process of planning a painting is no different. Some artists like to work intuitively, and let the painting […] Read More
Painting horses is where it all started for me. I took on my first commission when I was sixteen which was of a dapple grey […] Read More
Oil Paint is one of the most widely used mediums for artists to use. It takes much longer to dry than other painting mediums such […] Read More
In this blog I will share my top tips for painting a deer in acrylic or oils paints. I have many deer paintings in my […] Read More
For me one of the hardest things I have ever had to paint is snow. I could never get the colour right. Is it white? […] Read More