I have now started working on a portrait of two budgies landing on their owner’s hand. I have to say that I am not keen on drawing human hands but am determined to face the challenge and gain some confidence! I think I’ve made a good start. I do love drawing budgies (or ‘parakeets’ if [...]
Archive for January, 2008
Friesian mare finished!
January 30, 2008
I’ve been working hard since my last post so I have finished the collage of the Friesian filly. Here’s another WIP (work in progress) first though that I scanned yesterday. The reference photos were not very good (especially the action shot was very small) but I managed. So here’s the finished charcoal portrait: You can [...]
A New Year – A New Blog!
January 29, 2008
Well, I suppose this is one of my new year resolutions. I certainly neglected my blog in 2007 and have thus decided to start afresh. It is my intention to keep it up-to-date so hopefully there’ll actually be someone out there who’d like to read it! )January is usually a quiet time for many artists [...]
About Me
My name is Sandra Palme, I am a professional pet portrait artist based in the UK. I draw your dog, cat horse or any other pet in pastels, charcoal, coloured pencils or graphite. It is my goal to capture the pet's personality and essence as well as their looks. I know how much your pet means to you as I feel the same about mine!