Welcome to my latest pet portraits business blog post – 10 Things You Need to Build a Thriving Pet Portraits Business. Starting a pet portrait business is an exciting journey. Believe me […]

Welcome to our Pet Portrait Commission FAQs: Your Top Questions Answered. As you may already know my name is Melanie and I am one half of Melanie and Nicholas and we are […]

Welcome to my first blog post of 2025 and I thought I would start the year off by chatting about the best drawing papers for pet portraits in pencil. My top picks […]

I cannot believe I was just ‘nearly’ scammed from a cold call targeting pet portrait artists. It has bought me right to my desk to tap out a blog post to warn […]

Welcome to our latest art business blog post, all about our pet portrait websites changing with the times! We have a few pet portrait artists who read our blog and so I […]

I thought I’d write a blog post a out Why Sharing Portrait and Reference Photos is Crucial for Pet Portrait Artists. Do you show your reference photos with your pet portraits on […]

Welcome to our latest pet portraits business post about our Pet Portraits Gift Vouchers service. I thought it might be a good idea to create a blog post about them as we […]

One of the most popular questions we are asked, not only by clients but also budding artists and students is, ‘How long does a pet portrait take?‘. To be completely truthful, this […]

I thought it would be a great subject to chat to our arty readers about the importance of light and shade pet portraits. As most artists do, we love visiting a gallery […]

Welcome to my latest business post and this month its all about Pet Portrait Artists Time Management. Often we meet new people, they ask what we do for a living. When they […]

Welcome to my first pet portraits business news post for 2024 and I thought I’d start the year off with some Google website tips for pet portrait artists. Do you run your […]

Welcome to our latest blog post giving advice on framing pet portraits. As some of our regular readers might be aware, we used to frame our paintings and drawings. We have done […]

Today’s blog post is aimed at our artist followers. It is almost a continuation of my previous blog post about social media. Since our Instagram hacking and our decision to delete of […]

Welcome to an unusual mid monthly news and a huge topic today – Why we are NOT on social media anymore! Oh Dear! I felt the need to explain what’s been happening… […]

Welcome to my latest blog post about everything you need to know about pet portraits. If you are thinking about commissioning a portrait of your furry friend, you might have some questions […]

Welcome to our blog post about answering the question – Do You Varnish Your Pet Portraits Oil Paintings? We are asked general questions from practicing artists and prospective clients about our artwork and process. […]

Welcome to our newest blog post Introducing our Pet Portraits by Melanie and Nicholas. If you have just landed on our Blog and this is the first post you are reading – […]

Welcome to our detailed information page about the our ordering process for pet portraits. If you are looking to commission an oil painting or pencil drawing of your dog, cat or horse, […]

Welcome to the first blog post in a long time all about our pet portraits stickers and studio news. Readers of our blog, I’m sure that you have noticed we haven’t made […]

Welcome to our pet portraits article for Terrier Group magazine. A few months ago we were contacted by a lovely lady called Melanie (yes! same name!) who asked if we were interested […]

Welcome to our blog post pondering the subject capturing the bond in pet portraits. When you think about art and its array of subjects, there are very few subjects that create as […]

Welcome to our latest blog post which is a Guide to Photographing Pets for Pet Portraits. We have been accepting commissions for a fair number of years now and the key element […]