June 19, 2016

Portrait drawing of Mia the cat

Mia is the “sister” of another cat, that I have done a pet portrait of, called Benji. After the loss of Benji, the owner wanted a portrait of her new pet to go on the wall next to Benji, so I set out working on this drawing, first by sketching it loosely in pencil, then […]
December 17, 2015

Custom holiday gift group portrait of four pets in pen and watercolor

This is a custom drawing in pen and watercolor done on A3 size paper. I was approached by the owner of these four, who asked if I could do a group portrait of her two cats and two dogs for a Christmas present. As always, I was more than happy to give it a shot. […]
November 15, 2015November 15, 2015

Portrait of a boxer dog called Henry in pen and watercolor

This is a custom portrait of Henry, a very regal boxer dog in pen and watercolor, drawn on A4-size watercolor paper. I was approached by Henry’s owner through Twitter where I post both my daily sketches and my custom commission work as well as progress photo’s as I’m working on them. Henry’s owner wanted to […]
November 5, 2015April 7, 2016

Double cat portrait of Mauricio and Allie in watercolor and pen

This is a double cat portrait that I’ve recently been commissioned to do by someone who intends to offer it as a gift. The cat to the left is Allie and the one to the right is Mauricio, and I’m told that they’re a couple! I did this portrait using two photos of each cat […]
October 24, 2015

Drawing of a cat called Cuzz in watercolor and pen

This is a portrait that I did for the competition winner of a past giveaway that ran on the blog Catwisdom101. The cat in the picture is called Cuzz-Wuzz and she’s a Brindle Tabby. Cuzz-Wuzz’s owner is an avid cat-blogger and DashKitten.com I decided to draw this portrait in a landscape format rather than the […]
October 18, 2015April 7, 2016

Drawing of Rocky the cat in ink pen

This is a drawing of a cat, lost to his owner. People who’ve spent part of their life in company with a cat or a dog know how difficult it can be to have to say goodbye to their four-legged friend. Sadly, this is an inevitable part of having pets, and the animal always leaves […]
September 28, 2015September 30, 2015

Drawing of a cat called Merlin in pen and watercolor

This is a portrait of a cat called Merlin. I made the portrait to help celebrate Merlin’s 21th birthday! Merlin’s owner has published an interview with me, where she also announced a pet portrait giveaway, where you can win a custom portrait of your pet, painted by me. The above painting is painted on watercolor […]
September 25, 2015September 30, 2015

Drawing of a dog called Baci in watercolor and ballpoint pen

This is a drawing of a dog called Baci. This portrait was commissioned to be used as a gift the the dog’s young owner. The drawing has been modified slightly en relation to the reference photo, where the dog is wearing a bright red vest. The drawing is done on watercolor paper in A4 size. […]
September 23, 2015September 30, 2015

Drawing of a cat called Akira in ballpoint pen

This is a drawing of a cat called Akira. I made a portrait of Akira in watercolor and ballpoint pen a while ago. Not long after the owner receiving the drawing, Akira passed away, and the owner asked me to do another portrait – this time in ballpoint pen. I hope that this portrait will […]
September 19, 2015September 30, 2015

Drawing of three cats in watercolor and ballpoint pen

This is a drawing of three cats, commissioned by their owner as a keepsake and a way of remembering them. I made the composition from three individual photos of each cat, and drew the drawing in ballpoint pen and watercolor. The drawing is done on watercolor paper in A4 size. Read about this work on […]