This collection celebrates the unique personalities and deep bonds shared between pets and their owners. Each portrait captures the essence of these beloved companions, from playful dogs and affectionate cats to majestic horses, rendered in delicate detail and lifelike expression. Through a variety of mediums and styles, the series honours the joy, loyalty, and comfort that pets bring into our lives, creating a heartfelt tribute to these cherished family members.
A delicate watercolour of a beloved canine friend, capturing the warmth and gentle nature of this loyal companion. The soft brushstrokes bring out the expressive eyes and endearing gaze. Medium: Watercolour
A touching charcoal sketch that showcases the bond between pet and owner. The careful detail in the dog’s fur and the child’s peaceful expression evoke a feeling of comfort and trust. Medium: Charcoal Pencil
A charming depiction of two furry friends, their contrasting coats and personalities highlighted through precise shading and texture. The artwork celebrates companionship and the joy of friendship. Medium: Charcoal Pencil
A strong yet tender portrait of a young bulldog, its soulful eyes and wrinkled brow expertly drawn to convey a sense of curiosity and innocence. The artist’s use of light and shadow adds depth and realism. Medium: Charcoal Pencil
A lively portrait of Hudson, a playful golden retriever, his joyful expression and flowing fur captured in fine detail. The piece exudes warmth and exuberance, embodying the breed’s friendly nature. Medium: Charcoal Pencil
This delightful double portrait captures the close bond between Diane and her dog, Scooby. Their shared gaze and happy expressions reflect the joy and companionship of their relationship. Medium: Charcoal Pencil
Poppy’s portrait captures her elegance and alertness. The bright red flower on her collar adds a touch of colour and personality, highlighting her unique charm and spirit. Medium: Charcoal Pencil/Colour Pencil
This was a commission I had a few years ago from Eurovision winners of 1981 Bucks Fizz singer Jay Aston. She contacted me after spotting my work on my Facebook. when an unknown printer took a galley of type and scrambled it to make a type specimen book. It has survived not only five centuries. Medium: Oils
A charming drawing of Toddy, this piece emphasises the Shih Tzu’s delicate features and fluffy coat. The soft tones and shading convey a sense of gentleness and affection. Medium: Charcoal Pencil
This majestic portrait captures the strength and elegance of a horse in a serene pose. The soft brushstrokes and attention to detail bring out the animal’s grace and poise. Medium: Oils, Size 28” x 16 “
Ellie is depicted enjoying a peaceful moment on the beach with her dog, the reflection on the water adding depth and tranquility to this serene composition. Medium: Oils, size 18” x 12 “
Lisa and her cat, Binx, are portrayed with a sense of intimacy and connection. The detailed rendering of their faces conveys the closeness and understanding shared between them. Medium: Oils
A dignified portrayal of a German Shepherd, Charlie’s intelligent eyes and noble stance are captured with skill, bringing out the breed’s alertness and loyalty. Medium: Charcoal Pencil
This portrait of Gypsy captures the cat’s playful yet contemplative nature. The artist’s careful attention to the texture of the fur and whiskers adds to the lifelike quality of the drawing. Medium: Charcoal Pencil
A tender portrayal of Snowdrop, whose soft fur and soulful eyes are brought to life through delicate shading and subtle contrasts, evoking a sense of calm and contentment. Medium: Charcoal Pencil