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Wildlife Artwork

Barn Owl – Work in progress

Posted on by Zara Toms
The second of my British wildlife series is almost finished! Prints will be available of this guy when he is finished. He is off to be professionally photographed tomorrow ready for the prints. Print details:Print size 8" x 10"Professionally mounted to 10" x 12"£35 (including P&P within the UK)Each print will then be hand signed and come with a certificate of authenticityThey will be Giclee p...
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Exciting News & Hare is Finished!

Posted on by Zara Toms
Long post but yay excited!! The finished painting :). Thank you for all your lovely comments on my social media on the work in progress updates I have been sharing of this painting. The first of my British wildlife series can now be ticked off my rather long list :). *** Exciting News!! ***I am so excited to share with you that I will now be offering prints of my wildlife artwork!As are all my...
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Hare is finished and exciting news to follow!

Posted on by Zara Toms
I have finished my Hare painting and the first of my British wildlife series! I am so excited and cant wait to share my news with you tomorrow when I share the full finished painting. I have worked on this Hare in between my pet portrait commissions. I really do think that I will know allocate time in my schedule to wildlife work. I absolutely love it and its something I really would like to ...
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Barn Owl Update

Posted on by Zara Toms
I have been so busy working on pet portrait commissions. I am working on my British wildlife series as and when I have any spare minutes. I am really pleased with how this guy is coming along. Barn Owl reference photo taken by Craig MaisfieldI have used various references for the background and put together this layout to make my artwork unique. The background is complete but I have more t...
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Sunset Subject Revealed!

Posted on by Zara Toms
8" x 10" Acrylic on pre-stretched canvas.Reference photograph kindly provided by Craig Maisfield And its a Barn Owl! When driving back from seeing to my horses and sheep, the sun was just setting and across the freshly cropped fields was a stunning Barn Owl. The sun was just setting and I remembered thinking wow what a beautiful animal. We are very fortunate to have such wonderful wildlife her...
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Wolf in Graphite

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I have been trying to find time to focus on my wildlife artwork. I am so busy with pet portraits and my current waiting list is to the middle of April. Any spare time I have between portraits, evenings I have spare, I am trying to build back up my wildlife portfolio. A4 (8.3" x 11.7") Graphite Pencil Portrait This wolf drawing I completed a good few months ago now sold during the work in pr...
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First Black & White Painting

Posted on by Zara Toms
Many years ago I attempted this Tiger painting which was the first time I had attempted to create a black and white painting. It was done on a canvas board using oil paints and I loved only limiting my colour palette to two colours - Black and white. It's a really good way of teaching yourself how to judge values - getting your lights and darks accurate is what will make your piece look more real...
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Hare Update

Posted on by Zara Toms
I have been working on my Hare painting any spare minutes I have. It's slowly coming together and I'm working past all the ugly stages that artists often hit! Before, I used to get so frustrated and in some cases throw my paintings away because I felt I had ruined it or wasn't going to achieve the finish I had in my mind. But I now know from experience and working through these 'ugly stages' that...
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New British Wildlife Series – Hedgehog

Posted on by Zara Toms
The next in my British wildlife series is this Hedgehog. This is a piece, like the sunset painting, that I have designed myself from various references. I used my photo editing software to create a layout and see what I liked best. When I had planned to draw a Hedgehog my first imagination was it peeping out of its home. Not only have I used various references and made this painting to be e...
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New British wildlife series – Sunset background

Posted on by Zara Toms
This is going to be top favourite of mine. The colours, the depth and atmosphere I was able to create with the airbrush will be perfect for this piece. Surprise subject..I still haven't revealed the subject for this piece.. But it is the first time painting this animal and they really are beautiful creatures. The processI started with a white canvas for this. The colours were more lig...
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