art, design and inspiration
Posted by Pamela
Things have been so busy since the weekend. Catching up on emails, drawing and clearing up the usual mess in the studio. It is an exciting time for me with lots to draw and there are some really beautiful animals. There is time for a quick update on the portrait of Boris and Buddy. Their [...]
Posted by Pamela
This week is so busy and a lot of drawing is going on as well as packing and printing. The drawing I started to share with you the other day is well on it’s way. I didn’t introduce them They are Buddy the golden retriever and Boris the Black Russian Terrier. I showed you the [...]
Posted by Pamela
This weekend is another chance to see my artwork close up at The Isle of Wight Garlic Festival. The festival mixes food, music, live entertainment, arts and good family fun. It is my husband’s favourite event of the year and it means I can’t go near him for 2 or 3 days till the garlic [...]
Posted by Pamela
This is one of my biggest drawings to date again and is my first two dog portrait. This commission is the one that was auctioned for The Earl Mountbatten Hospice so it is a real pleasure to do. Charity auctions are always a risk as you don’t have as much control over what you draw [...]
Posted by Pamela
I have finished this portrait and I am happyish with it. I can see the flaws and where I can improve but I didn’t overwork it which is progress. It also captures the feel of the moment and the love between father and daughter….I think so anyway. The two subjects are delighted with it which [...]
Posted by Pamela
Just a quick post to give you an update on this latest portrait. I am still using pencils on heavy cartridge paper …… Just no fur this time.
