The Animal Art Blog

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Sheep

Hebridean Black Sheep

I’ve been working hard on new paintings for the last two months, getting paintings finished for my new show, Cats, Dogs and Other Animals, at

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Billy and Millie.
Cats

Billy and Millie

These two Siamese tabby points were wonderful to paint. I loved doing Billy and Millie. I kept their fur warm in colour and set them

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Landscape

Stag

The finished painting of the stag in the grassy glade in Ashdown Forest. It’s full of abstract grasses with splashes of wild flowers. Acrylics on

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Landscape

Autumn Feast

This is a painting for the Ashdown Forest show in May. Fallow deer grazing in the bracken in the woods. It’s painted in acrylics with

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Commissions

Liam And Truman In The Snow

Another bullmastiff painting, this is Liam and Truman In The Snow. I love bullmastiffs standing in the snow, there’s something about the colour of their

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Cats

Freddie

This is Freddie. He is a commissioned portrait, an 18×18 inch acrylic painting on canvas. He has the most amazing eyes! :-) A close up

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Dogs

Bramble On The Beach

Bramble enjoying a day on the beach. She just loves to play in the waves. This is a 16×12 inch acrylic painting on canvas board.

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Cats

Frank

Another of the Christmas commissions is Frank. I rather fell for Frank as I was painting him. He looks to be quite a character. He

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Commissions

Libby and Sophie

This is Libby and Sophie, a recent commission. Its a hot summer day and the paddock is full of daisies, Libby and Sophie are enjoying

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Cats

Leo

Leonora enjoying the sunshine.  I loved doing this painting, the colours in her coat and the background and the strong light, all seemed to come

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Dogs

Laughing Doberman

Here’s my latest painting, Laughing Doberman. She’s a beautiful red doberman bitch with loads of character and I loved painting her. Laughing Doberman 20×16 inch

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Wildlife

Elephants for EIA

I’ve painted this one as a donation for the Environmental Investigation Agency, a charity who, among other things, campaign for species in peril around the

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