Custom Coloured Portraits
LAST CHANCE BEFORE CHRISTMAS: I’m taking my last orders of the year in September 2026.
Hand-drawn luxury art pieces of your best fur-riend. Created with professional colored pencils on high-grade art paper. I strive to transfer your pet's real personality, eyes, and smile onto paper, resulting in a cherished keepsake whether your pet is still with you today or lives on in memory. For info on wait lists, pricing, and sizes, click below.
Live Pet Sketches
The Okanagan’s favourite new event. Simply provide a photo of your pet, and you get to walk away with a unique and fun sketch in 25 minutes or less. 10-20% Of these sketches, always gets donated to local rescues, with my favorite organization being Paws It Forward.
Learn more about hosting me at your event or venue, we're commissioning a private sketch order below.
Introducing
Pet Portrait Academy: Module 1
Learn exactly how I begin my pet portraits
Step-by-Step Instruction
Learn the exact sketching process I use to start every custom pet portrait, broken down into simple, easy-to-follow steps.
Real Artist Workflow
Follow along with real examples from my own commissions and see how I plan, grid, and sketch each portrait from start to finish.
Beginner Friendly
Whether you're drawing your very first pet portrait or refining your realism, this guide helps you build confidence one step at a time.
Build a Strong Foundation
Master the planning stage before you colour, so every portrait starts with accurate proportions, thoughtful composition, and a clean sketch.
Local collaborations
Life Story Lane is
Kelowna’s premium
pet memoir studio.
Every Pet Life Story Book now includes an original sketch by me, with full colour portraits available as an upgrade. Their writers capture your pet's story, while I capture their adorable face.
As one of my clients, you'll receive 10% off premium Pet Life Story packages at lifestorylane.com/pets. Just mention my name when you Book a Discovery Call.
