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Oil Painting Commission: ‘Shere Khan’

This portrait of ‘Shere khan’ was the second oil painting comission I completed in December. The client wanted a Christmas present for their mother, and requested a portrait of her bengal cat. The client also loved my Victorian animal series and asked for the cat to...

Oil Painting Commission: ‘Mac’

I opened oil painting commissions towards the end of 2018 and completed two pet portraits at the end of December. The first commission to be completed was a portrait of ‘Mac’. The client requested that the cat be wearing a witch’s hat and holding a wand in the...

Sunday Painting in June – Week Two

Learning to Paint in Oils – Part 3 This post is a little later than expected, but here are the results of my last painting class with notes! My teacher showed me how to mix the glazes at each stage as I am still learning how to mix colours. When she realised I...

Sunday Painting – June 2014 Week One

Learning to Paint in Oils – Part 2 We had a bit of a break in-between the first painting class and then unfortunately I had to miss the second one. I made up for it in the third class however, adding a blue glaze to my apple painting and the still life I started...