UPDATE July 2008: This website and blog is no longer current.  Please visit my updated Animal Fine Art and Photography website at http://michellewrighton.com

Where on earth has this year gone?  I can’t believe it has been so long since I updated this blog, so much has happened since my last post, I can’t even begin to remember all of it…the last few months of last year were filled with firstly our new baby (Taj a Border Collie), then [...]

Responsible dog ownership starts BEFORE you purchase or adopt your new dog. You should spend as much time as possible researching the different breeds to find which is most suitable to you and your lifestyle, as well as individual breeders before deciding on one that will provide you with a healthy, happy puppy, and [...]

Picking a Puppy - Things to Think About Before Purchasing a Dog Well dear readers, as you know from reading my previous post Adopting a Rescue Dog we will be adding a new dog to our family sometime in the hopefully not to distant future. Although the time is not right just yet, I can’t [...]

I finally have had time to post an update of Tara’s pet portrait painting. The first two photos are close-up views of the eyes and fur base colours. Left eye: Right eye: This shot also shows some of the brown tones that have been used in the base of the tabby fur. In this next photo I [...]