An art journal to reflect on the struggle to produce animal art, which is both 'up close and personal' and captures the essence of each animal portrayed.
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I really enjoyed demonstrating for the UKCPS at the NEC, it is always a great social occasion meeting old friends and making new ones.
The art materials section had been moved this year and was surrounded by craft and food stands. I thought there were...
I will be demonstrating for the UKCPS at Art Materials Live at the NEC on Thursday 5th and Saturday 7th. Come and say hello if you're visiting.
I will do some more work on the cat above which is the one my eye demo is taken from.
The eye demo is going...
To bid click here The third ACEO tabby cat eye study.
The birds are back in town, at least they're back in the garden. After a quiet summer the feeders are starting to get busy.
While sitting at my drawing board this morning I twice looked up and saw...
Gayle Mason writes about being an animal artist - drawing cats and dogs amongst a crowd of rough collies (and a husband and two sons!). Her work involves coloured pencils, graphite and acrylic. Gayle is constantly experimenting and is extremely generous in sharing her experiments with new art materials - which are much valued by coloured pencil artists. She is an innovator when it comes to trying out new surfaces and new ways of producing her art.
