I've started another miniature painting which I'm hoping to complete in time for an exhibition later in the year. It's a Bald Ea...

I've worked a little bit more on the cat but household tasks kept calling me today so not much progress has been made. With the continua...

Not much progress because I've been working today, butI'm quite pleased with the likeness.

We had a real health scare with Clinton last week although he is completely recovered now. It made me realise that I drew him as a puppy but...

My series of macro cats has proved to be popular in print, so I have decided to add to them. This is acrylic and coloured pencil on Fabriano...

'The Aristocrat' Original sold by the Llewellyn Alexander Gallery On Tuesday I travelled down to London to attend the Private View...

I'm now back from my American holiday although I think part of me remained on the plane, hopefully the jetlag will soon pass. We travell...

While on holiday I had the honour of having my blog awarded the Arte y Pico Award by Karen Hargett. Karen is an artist working mainly in gra...

I've had two wildlife firsts while staying in Yellowstone National Park. First we watched a Grizzly Bear feeding on a Bison carcase, the...

The flight to Denver was long but uneventful, and the first day in Denver was hot, sunny and enjoyable. However we got up on the second day ...

I will be having a blogging break as I'm going on holiday tomorrow until the beginning of September. We're visiting some of the Nati...

Yesterday was the selection day for the Society of Feline Artists 2008 exhibition at the Llewellyn Alexander Gallery in London. I met up wit...

I wanted some reference photographs of tree trunks with ivy growing up them. Whilst out tracking down suitable subjects I remembered that it...

Staying small I've started another miniature painting, this time acrylic on polymin, 2 x 2.5 inches. Polymin is sold by Polymers Plus a...

I've now finished my Robin, I'm reasonably happy with it. There is a bit more all round so I am still thinking about the crop. I als...

I'm trying to get two or three miniature paintings together to submit to an exhibition later in the year. I've had one or two false ...

I have abandoned everything else to complete another cat. This is mainly coloured pencil with touches of acrylic on Arches Hot Press Waterco...

It was a sad day today as we collected Saskas' ashes from the Vet's. They had been put in a very nice little casket but we are going...

Last night I attended the private viewing of the 2008 National Exhibition of Wildlife Art at Gordale Garden Centre on the Wirral. Earlier in...

I started to draw the features of the Snow Leopard and realised that:- 1. I didn't like the right ear position 2. the eyes were crooked....