Putting the life into it
There are some pictures I sell. And there are some pictures I won’t sell. The ones I won’t sell have a strong sentimental value for… Read More »Putting the life into it
There are some pictures I sell. And there are some pictures I won’t sell. The ones I won’t sell have a strong sentimental value for… Read More »Putting the life into it
One side effect of doing the “secret wedding picture” (that I can’t talk about) oil painting is that I have to take a couple more breaks in… Read More »Turps head and achy feet
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Here it is – the unveiling, at long last! You’ve waited a long time to see her, but I wanted her to be right before… Read More »Here she is!