Oscar

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Terrific Christine. What a great dog.

Posted by Lewis Cooper on Sat 22 Jan 13:11:13

You've captured the personality of the sighthound perfectly in his eyes - gentle, calm and alert. Beautifully done!

Posted by Seok Yam Chew on Sat 22 Jan 13:27:59

Love the unusual composition and the pose of Oscar is so enchanting Christine. Beautifully painted.

Posted by Carole Kelly on Sat 22 Jan 14:47:37

A beautiful portrait. love the eyes.

Posted by Alan Johnston on Sat 22 Jan 14:59:43

He is so beautiful, they must be so grateful for such a great painting.

Posted by Denise Cat on Sat 22 Jan 15:01:34

This is a stunner Christine and I bet the owner is as pleased as punch

Posted by Heather Love on Sat 22 Jan 15:46:24

This is great Christine, what a lovely face!

Posted by Russell Edwards on Sat 22 Jan 18:28:07

A superb painting of a great looking dog.

Posted by Paul (Dixie) Dean on Sat 22 Jan 20:27:52

His eyes are beautifully done , he looks such a lovely gentle dog. They will be so pleased with this, Christine.

Posted by Marjorie Firth on Sat 22 Jan 21:17:23

Beautiful Christine. A truly sensitive portrait, the eyes so good.

Posted by Fiona Phipps on Sat 22 Jan 21:35:20

Beautiful portrait, love the eyes

Posted by anne cooper on Sat 22 Jan 22:17:10

Thank you everyone for your lovely comments. I tried really hard to get his eyes right and also the correct markings on his face so that it looked like him. It wasn’t the easiest portrait as I paint human faces more than animals!

Posted by Christine Rogan on Sun 23 Jan 12:20:46

beautiful work

Posted by Petra Palmeri on Wed 26 Jan 18:26:07

Thank you Petra.

Posted by Christine Rogan on Wed 26 Jan 20:03:52

Wow, Christine, you have caught his expression so beautifully.

Posted by Aisling Kiernan on Thu 24 Feb 19:59:59

This is really good. Well done

Posted by Toulla Hadjigeorgiou on Sat 09 Apr 16:36:53

Beautiful! I totally recognise that sighthound pose!

Posted by Sarah Perry on Fri 30 Sep 17:41:09

Hang on Studio Wall

22/01/2022

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A completed commission of a family dog. The recipient wanted his portrait as he is an older dog and wanted a portrait for now but also for the future. A4 pastels on light grey Pastelmat.

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Christine Rogan

From a young age as long as I had pencil and paper to hand, I’ve been happy. I have dabbled mainly with watercolour and in an effort to become more proficient joined local art classes. However since retiring I’ve had the opportunity (and time!) to try different media, and discovered a love of…

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