Fly and Skye
Oil on canvas 50cm / 40cm. Portrait of my two dogs. Skye on the right is a rescue blue merle collie, very timid but once you've gained her trust she's very loyal and extremely affectionate. Fly on the left is the most laid back dog I know, anybodys for a cuddle and hasn't got a bad bone in his body. When I took this photo I thought the painting was finnished but something keeps bugging me about it and I'vesince done a little more but still not entirely happy. I'll put it away out of sight for a few weeks and then go back to it. hopefully it will hit me exactly what I need to do.
About the Artist
Val Kenyon
I am a self taught artist or, as I like to say, I'm "unrestricted by formal teaching" which probably explains my mish mash of styles. I paint in most media, watercolour, gouache, oil, coloured pencil and my favourite, soft pastels. I'm inspired by the Scottish landscape, nature and animals and…
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