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A Very Important Commission

I’ve painted plenty of commissions in my time, but when my wife asks for a painting, it’s top priority! Here’s a glimpse of what’s been happening on my easel during the past couple of weeks. It’s taking a while, but it’s a labour of love… And here’s the final piece! ‘It’s called ‘Tea for Two’.

Drawings

I bought some new pencils and watercolours this week. Felt like Christmas coming early! The school break has allowed me to do plenty of drawing rather than teach it, so here are some of the fruits of my labour… http://www.etsy.com/shop/JamesDonovanArt

Girls

I’ve recently started paintings that feature girls in them. More specifically, my daughters. For years I’ve painted about the influence that my father and grandfather had on me, but I’m a proud Dad to two daughters and think that painting is a good way to teach them a little about what I know. They’re alsoContinue reading “Girls”