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How to Include Bright Colours in Realistic Pet Portraits (with examples)
Colour in Pet Portraits Until I introduced brightly coloured pet portrait backgrounds, almost everything I painted was a shade of brown. And these muted portraits
Happy Dog Art
From the contented company of an old friend to manic whole-body wags greeting me at the end of the day, nothing makes me smile quite
Dog Memorial Portrait Feature: “Viva” the Lab
The Dog Memorial Art Process Custom portraits are a popular choice when bereaved owners are looking for dog memorial ideas. Dogs are so much a
Pet Portrait Painting: 4 Videos All About the Eyes
It’s All About Eyes People often remind me that the eyes are the most important part of any portrait. Done well, they bring the subject
Pet Portraits from Photos (Before and After)
Making Pet Portraits from Photos I paint pet portraits from photos, using one or more of my clients’ favourite pics to start off. The “or
Watch a Pet Portrait Come Together in 6 Minutes (Timelapse)
Painting Oliver: 2 Days in 6 Minutes This beautiful golden dog was a perfect sun-drenched subject for a Christmas Art Gift. In the reference photo,
2019 Christmas Gift Roundup
Christmas Gift Reveals from 2019! In 2019 the Christmas present commissions started coming in as early as August… and they didn’t stop! It’s been so
Chihuahua Art: 5 Steps to a Beautiful Dog Painting
From Dim Photo to Chihuahua Art When I make custom dog paintings, I’m often asked how I go from reference photo to the final painting
Cat Portrait Process: Oil Painting Video of Pooh the Kitty
Cat Portrait Painting Video This quick 5 minute video goes through some of the painting stages for taking a cat portrsit from blank canvas—to fine