it is time to attempt another dog portrait with coloured pencils. I know, I know.. my hand may throw another spanner in the works but since I can alternate ...

When you are surrounded by dogs, have had dogs for many years, have thousands of pictures of dogs (so grateful for the digital camera)... it comes natural to...

Isn't it fascinating when a small chance encounter has a massive impact on your life! If I have been quiet on the blog, it is just because of one of these en...

I hope everyone has enjoyed the festive season in an enjoyable way and you're all ready to tackle 2018 with replenished batteries! No New Year's resolution...

You need to be a Mel Brooks fan to get this one... So we have 2 lurchers - those cross breeds which are part sighthound and part something else. In our Abby...

How could I resist drawing a coloured version of our Lewis. He likes to take dramatic stances :) If he is not cooling down in the mud he'll be snoozing on...

Not sure that title will mean anything to the younger ones among you but in "our" good old days... that was quite an event! Black and White TV became colour...

... gets the worm. In my case, I don't really fancy a worm but I get to draw! Waking up at 4am each day has its advantages: it's quiet, no phone calls, eve...

So, sometimes I don't think things through.... On days when I don't have much time to get my paints and brushes out, I like to dabble with a pencil. Basical...