Black labrador pastel portrait

Finished portrait of Murphy

More work from the pastel workshops in Stewarts, Wimborne.

Jackie’s fabulous spaniel portraits Deanna’s beautiful tiger drawing Gilly’s nearly finished cows. More information about pastel workshops http://www.thepastelartist.co.uk/workshops.htm

Working on some commissions for birthday suprises…..

Black Labrador portraits – its a surprise for someone so that’s all I can show so far! Pastel portrait of ‘Heinz 57’ dog. There’s a bit of everything in there!

Pastel workshops in Dorset.

My pastel workshops have been running for a few weeks, kindly hosted by Stewarts Garden Centre. We’ve been looking at different themes during the sessions. This week farm yard animals took over! Joyce found some fantastic pigs whilst out in Dorset. This is her finished pastel painting of them! They are brilliant! Gilly found these cows …

I’m twittering…..!

I’m trying it…twitter twitter. Here goes…http://twitter.com/thepastelartist

Work in progress…

Today on the easel! Terrier pastel portrait in progress.

Fern – Boxer dog pastel portrait Just finished and delivered as a suprise birthday present. Boxer’s are always a treat to draw, they have such beautiful faces.

Olive has been on my easel this week and has progressed to a fairly finished stage. It was a lovely photo to work from . Just a few whiskers to add and the odd mark to rub out. She’ll be ready to pick up on Monday, framed and ready to hang

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