I find people's faces endlessly fascinating. A face doesn't have to be beautiful to be memorable. Sometimes it is the imperfections in a face which give it it's character. But what is really fascinating is the way that a face tells the story of it's journey through life. A child's face is often almost like … Continue reading The Stories in a Face
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A Special Commission
Every commission is special. Of course it is - if someone asks you (and pays you) to paint a particular scene, or pet, or person, its because the subject matter is important. That's why I love to paint commissions. It's terrifying at the same time, because you just never know if what you produce will … Continue reading A Special Commission