This isn't just a portrait of a cat in a bathtub. It's the story of Popcorn, a one-pawed survivor, and the thoughtful birthday gift she inspired. Her owner asked me to recreate a long-lost print his girlfriend always regretted not buying. It was a unique challenge to blend a whimsical style with a real-life story of resilience and love. See how this beautiful idea came to life and view the final painting.

Commissioning an oil pet memorial portrait is a beautiful way to honor a lost companion. This guide walks you through the healing process in Australia, from finding an empathetic artist and sharing your pet's story to creating a timeless tribute that keeps their spirit alive in your home and heart.

Commissioning an oil pet memorial portrait is a beautiful way to honor a lost companion. This guide walks you through the healing process in Australia, from finding an empathetic artist and sharing your pet's story to creating a timeless tribute that keeps their spirit alive in your home and heart.

When Georgia reached out, her wish was to honour Rocko, a chocolate Labrador whose sudden passing left a huge void. Rocko was the light of their family, and his dad's best mate. With her father's 60th birthday approaching, Georgia wanted to give him a truly special gift: a keepsake to treasure Rocko's memory. This is the story of capturing Rocko's soulful eyes in an oil portrait, a lasting tribute to a beloved "big softie."

Transform your love for a pet into a timeless heirloom with a custom pet portrait. This guide walks you through the entire journey: from selecting the perfect reference photos and consulting with your artist to understanding the meticulous artistic process. Learn how to create a lasting memory that truly captures your pet's spirit.

Celebrate your feline friend with a custom cat portrait. Whether a touching memorial or a unique gift for a cat lover, an oil painting captures their spirit. This guide explores commissioning art for beloved cats, including Aussie breeds like Ragdolls and Burmese, helping you create a timeless tribute.

Celebrate your feline friend with a custom cat portrait. Whether a touching memorial or a unique gift for a cat lover, an oil painting captures their spirit. This guide explores commissioning art for beloved cats, including Aussie breeds like Ragdolls and Burmese, helping you create a timeless tribute.

A custom pet portrait is a wonderful surprise gift, but commissioning one secretly needs careful planning! This guide provides essential tips: from discreetly gathering the best reference photos and communicating with your artist, to ensuring the surprise stays intact until the perfect moment. Learn how to successfully order a beautiful, meaningful portrait.

Navigating pet portrait options? Learn the crucial differences between digital and hand-painted art to spot true quality and ensure your investment is authentic.

Think commissioning a custom pet portrait is complicated? Our guide breaks down the surprisingly simple process, step-by-step! From choosing the best photos and discussing your vision with the artist (like creating a timeless oil painting) to progress updates and final delivery, learn how easy it is to get a stunning, heartfelt portrait of your furry friend.

Finding the "best" pet portrait artist online can feel overwhelming. This guide explores what truly makes an artist stand out: from assessing unique artistic styles and the quality of their work (like fine art oil paintings) to understanding their commission process and reading genuine client reviews. Learn how to make an informed choice.

Want the perfect oil painting of your dog? Discover the 'secret' to commissioning a stunning portrait from a photo artist. This guide covers the essential process, highlighting why selecting the best reference photos is crucial for creating a cherished, high-quality fine art heirloom capturing your companion's unique spirit.

Overwhelmed by choosing a pet portrait artist? This guide simplifies comparing styles, mediums, and artists, helping you confidently commission a piece you'll treasure.

If you’re a proud pet owner like I am, you know how special our furry friends are. Capturing their unique personalities through custom...

Animal portrait masterclass on the Gold Coast. A Hare portrait in oil.

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This year I have discovered a new subject to add in my art journey, animal portraits. I am working in oil to create a realistic style and...