It’s always nice to hear back from clients and Sasha’s owner kindly did that by sending a photograph of the framed drawing I did for her. The drawing was done as a memorial to her recently deceased pet Sasha and now takes pride of place in her home. This is what Sasha’s owner said after…
This cat pencil portrait is of a beautiful ‘tuxedo’ cat called Whisky. Her owner Daniel runs a fantastic website called Tuxedo-cat.co.uk which is all about cats and more specifically tuxedo cats. It’s a great resource for reviews of cat products, advice and all things moggy, so if that’s your thing, head on over and enjoy.…
This drawing a boxer dog video was done using time-lapse, so shows me drawing at a far faster rate than I usually do. It gives a good impression of how I approach my drawings though, plus it’s fun. To find out how the drawing of the boxer dog turned out take a look in the…
This Black Labrador pencil portrait was a tad unusual in that it was requested when asked to “draw my dog” that the size was different to the normal A3 I draw at. This was a square to fit a specific frame. The drawing, as you’d expect at this time of year, was done to be…
This rottweiler pencil portrait was commissioned for a Christmas Present. I think you’ll agree this Rottie is very dignified and striking. Upon being asked to “draw my dog” I examined a few photographs and chose one I thought would make a great drawing. As you can see from the resulting pencil portrait the Rottweiler is…
“Draw my dog” is a phrase I hear a lot of. People send me photographs via this form and I assess the image to see if it is good enough resolution to draw from. Sometimes an email program has reduced the file size and we have to work out a way to send a large…
This pencil portrait of a cocker spaniel called Layla was commissioned for a Christmas present. I love drawing long haired dogs as their hair is so interesting. The owner asked me to “draw my dog” and sent me a photograph by this form which I then assessed and after a bit of toing and froing…
A dog portrait in pencil makes the perfect birthday gift. This pencil portrait of Tovi was done for just such an occasion and was very well received.
Did you think of a pencil portrait as a Christmas present? Christmas was a very active time for me as many people DID think of a pencil portrait as a Christmas present and I was busy drawing away, ready for Santa’s elves to collect and deliver to their recipients. At A3 (29.7cm x 42cm) my…
This Cocker Spaniel pencil portrait was drawn as a Christmas present for their owner. Buzz is a very demur young cocker spaniel and was a joy to draw. The A3 size of drawing is the perfect size for a Christmas present and made their owners
