My Nan by Claire Abel
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I drew this of my nan as a tribute, (after successfully drawing my dad) after passing 10 years ago . Using Panpastels and pastel pencils. (September 2025)
About the Artist
Claire Abel
I’m located in Bourne, South Lincolnshire. Currently I enjoy creating realistic drawings of wildlife and portraits. Usually I work from my own reference photos taken from local walks or visits to the zoos, but also do commissioned pet portraits. At the moment I mainly like to use pastels but do like…
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