Learn about a special Christmas commission, a portrait of the lovely Reggie, a Border Collie who is sadly no longer with us. In August of 2025 I was contacted by Reggie's owner, requesting if I could create a portrait of him in oil paint for his wife's Christmas gift. Border Collie Portrait- the planning Together we discussed the requirements of what was wanted from the portrait. Reggie's owner wanted a portrait that featured his "money slot" where his fur colours gave the ap

A blog post on one of my recent portraits a whippet called Forest! Whippet Portrait- The photo Forest the whippet's owner had taken a...

I have had quite a glut of spaniel portraits to complete, so I thought it was time I wrote a blog post on them! Spaniel Portrait- Gabbie...

Learn about the westie portrait I created of Sparky the West Highland Terrier completed in oil paint. As well as pastel pet portraits, I...

Learn about ordering your own pet portrait gift vouchers and an example of a pet portrait gift voucher, transformed into the perfect...

Barney is a very sweet labradoodle. He is a first generation cross and has quite an unusual coat, with a wiry fur and the most adorable...

Here's a little blog post on a recent Jack Russel Portrait I created as a pet portrait commission. I was asked to create a jack russell...

If you are thinking about commissioning pet portraits from photos, it can seem a little daunting. Here I break down the steps of what...

As a schnauzer owner, I adore creating schnauzer portraits, here are a few of the ones I have created! First up, is my absolute favourite...

Christmas pet portraits make the perfect Christmas gift! Here's more information about booking a pet portrait as a christmas gift. To get...

As a pet portrait artist, I am commissioned to create portraits of a wide variety of animals. However, dogs are by far and away my most common subject. So, I thought it was time to do a blog post which is a little round up of some of the dog portraits I have recently completed. Dog Portraits on Velour Paper Monty the dog portrait I took the time to create a portrait of my own dog Monty. Creating portraits of Monty was how I got into being a pet portrait artist in the first pl

A blog post on one of my most recent and most favourite pet portraits to date. Most of my pet portraits are either of single pets, or if...

Italian Spinone Portrait- 2026 Update Here is another Spinone portrait I have recently created. This one is Emi, in pastels 8x10 inch size. Yesterday, I went round to take photos for two pet portraits that have been commissioned. I lived close by so it was easy to take the photos myself! I am yet to start their portraits but thought it would be good to document the process. Check back to see their finished portraits! Italian Spinone Portrait - About the breed Here is what the

Learn about me creating a large pastel portrait of my Miniature Schnauzer Monty | Amy Elizabeth Fine Art - Pastel Pet Portrait Artist I...

Creating a Border Terrier Portrait in Pastels. Following on from my blog post about photographing puppies, starring Peggy the border...

Border collies are beautiful, intelligent dogs, and a lovely subject for a pet portrait. Read more about my creation of a border collie...

A quick look at my recent pastel pet portraits, all of which were commissioned as gifts. As a pastel pet portrait artist, I absolutely...

If you have thought before about getting an artwork piece created by one of the many dog portrait artists that are located around the...

I have recently had the pleasure of looking after Peggy the Border Terrier puppy and I decided it was the perfect opportunity to refine...

A work in progress blog post on the creation of a black labrador portrait in pastels | By Amy Elizabeth Fine Art | Pet Portrait Artist...