Archive for November, 2008

P.R.E. stallion – horse portrait in coloured pencils finished

November 29, 2008

He’s finished! Took me about 2-3 hours and I used Faber Castell Polychromos, Derwent Artist and Coloursoft.

New horse portrait started

November 28, 2008

As mentioned in my last post, I have now started a new horse portrait just for me. The drawing will be of a beautiful bay P.R.E. stallion and he’ll be drawn in coloured pencils. I haven’t used CPs in a while so it’s a welcome change and very relaxing.

Still busy!

November 24, 2008

I’m still not able to show any work at this stage but I thought I’d let you know that I’m ok and still busy working on loads of Christmas commissions. I’m currently drawing a Trakehner horse, a Jack Russell Terrier and a German Shepherd – all in pastels. I was wondering whether to start a [...]

Connemara gelding pastel portrait

November 15, 2008

I’m still very busy and can’t show any progress scans or finished artwork unless the customer is sure it’s ok and won’t give away any Xmas surprises. I’ve got one for you to look at!This is a very special double horse portrait as it actually shows the same Connemara pony gelding. ‘San Pedro’ – a [...]

Quick note

November 5, 2008

Hi everyone, Just a quick note to say that I have been VERY busy working on Christmas commissions that I can’t show on here yet. So I haven’t forgotten my blog! I am drawing and painting two Westies, several Springers (still), a Beagle, a cat, a terrier, a pony…and more to come. So loads to [...]

Springer Spaniel dog portrait

November 1, 2008

This is one of the Springer Spaniel portraits I have been commissioned to draw. It is a Christmas present but the client said it’s ok to post it on the net so here it is: