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

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

I have recently had the pleasure of looking after Peggy the Border Terrier puppy and I decided it was the perfect opportunity to refine my puppy photography skills. Pet photography is not easy, with a moving target at the best of times, photographing puppies is on another level. They just don't sit still! When commissioning a pet portrait from photos, it is very important to start off with a photo you are very happy with, it needs to be in the right pose, lighting and be high

For Christmas 2020 I was commissioned to create a portrait of 4 dogs, of two dogs that had passed away and two of the owners current...

Pet portrait gift vouchers make the perfect present for the animal lover in your life, find out why and how to purchase one. A pet...

Amy Elizabeth Fine Art- Pastel and oil painted Pet Portrait Artist UK- Derbyshire Update 2025-Since writing this blog post a few years...

How to arrange a custom memorial dog portrait to remember them by, after they have passed away. It is difficult to explain the reasons...

Last month I had a piece of pastel artwork exhibited at the Secret Postcard Show, which was held at the Old Lock Up Gallery in Cromford,...

So you're thinking of commissioning a portrait of your pet? Whether you have a horse, dog, cat or other animal, there is one thing they...

All the tips and tricks you need to get your dog to pose in the right way for the camera, so you get a great photo of your pet. Have you...