Here are the next stages in the development of my painting. Once I started working on the second kitten I decided it needed more impact so I...

Here are the next stages in the development of my painting. Once I started working on the second kitten I decided it needed more impact so I...

Here are the next stages in the development of my painting. Once I started working on the second kitten I decided it needed more impact so I...

Here are the next stages in the development of my painting. Once I started working on the second kitten I decided it needed more impact so I...

Before I carry on with my kittens demo I thought I would share the Collies enjoying the first nice evening when they were playing in the gar...

After finishing my last NFC, I have decided to do a series of at least 4, so this is the next one. For these two kittens I decided to choose...

Poppy the Labrador is now finished and hanging on her owners wall, I didn't get chance to take a final photograph but her owners were pl...

For people who have never used drafting film, it is an exciting surface to try with coloured pencils. This is how I am working with it to pr...

Where do I draw the line?, preferably I don't, at least not on the final surface for my drawing/painting. I'm defining a line here, ...

One of the definitions of 'commission' is 'a task given to a person to perform' and for me, that simple statement is what pu...

The more I work with drafting film, the more I like it. So far it has done everything I've asked it to do with littl;e resistance. One o...

Sunday started off with a phone call at 6.55 am from our eldest son wanting collecting from his friends house. He had wanted to stay over af...

Well Crufts is over for another year, so we can all begin frantically trying to qualify for 2007. Juno did really well, he came 5th out of a...

It is Juno's big day at Crufts on Thursday and we are in the middle of preparing him to look his best. This is how Juno views the proc...

Time to introduce Zeus, father to Roma and Juno, reluctant mate to Jorja (more about that later). His pedigree name is Carostar Castaway at...

While I'm waiting for Juno in oil to dry, and the real furry Juno is beginning his countdown to Crufts I thought I'd share this litt...

I have decided that before I paint the Jorja family I would try an oil painting of Juno. I have never painted in oil before, although I have...

Actually, they all walk very nicely on the lead coming back from the fields, not so good when they're going. That has nothing at all to ...

I managed to finish all my work on time and after a hectic day my three new prints are available 'Siberian Spirit' , 'P...

I am taking a couple of my originals to the printers on Thursday to have giclee prints made and as usual I am at the last minute. Neither ...