Spring has sprung! What a lovely day today…was it sunny where you are? We went for a long walk in the local nature reserve and it was great.I have finished a couple of pencil drafts for two new commissions but I’ll show you those in my next blog post. Here’s two new portraits for you [...]
Archive for March, 2009
Horse watercolour
March 12, 2009
I have finished the watercolour of the Exmoor pony foal..and it was such fun to do. More watercolours to come!!!
New portraits
March 11, 2009
Hi everyone!Here’s an update. I’m working on two pastel commissions – one of a dachshound X and the other of a Briard and rabbit. I’ll show some scans soon.Also, I’ve decided to get more ‘serious’ with watercolours so got myself a set of Windsor & Newton wcs and have gone through my ‘reference photo’ folder [...]
Horse portraits in pastels
March 4, 2009
There is actually something I can show you! I did two horse portraits on velour paper last week…both pastels. I used my own reference photos and had loads of fun!
Finally an update!
March 4, 2009
Long time no blog! The winners of my pet portrait competition have been announced and can be checked out here: http://www.finepetportraits.co.uk/competitionwinners2009.html Thanks to everyone for taking part…unfortunately, there can only be four winners. So if you did not win: better luck next time! I have not been lazy – just finished a couple of birthday [...]
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!