Pet Portrait Update - Molly

Here is the latest scan of my current Cavalier Spaniel Graphite Pet Portrait, Molly:

New Pet Portrait

This is the first step of my latest pet portrait. It is a coloured pencil portrait of a beautiful Golden Retriever, one of my favourite breeds. What might not be obvious from the drawing is the dog has got his paw on the side of a boat, looking out over the view of the Lake District. This coloured pencil portrait will also have a full background.

Here it is:

Pet Portrait update

Here is an update on the current pet portrait i'm working on. Taylor.....

Dylan's pet portrait updated

After showing the customer the pet portrait of Dylan, they asked if I could make a small amendment. The main reference photograph I was working from has been taken in bright sunlight, therefore some of the detail had been lost on Dylan's chest. This meant that the portrait ended up with a strange unfinished look to the bottom left corner.

I have used one of the other reference photographs to fill in some detail there and here is the latest update:

Pet Portrait update

Here is another update on Dylan's Pet Portrait:

Pet Portrait update

I have done a little more on Jobi's coloured pencil pet portrait today. I am waiting for a new black pencil to arrive - mine is about 2" long! - and then tommorrow, I can finish off his ears. Here he is so far: