I am very excited and thrilled to find out that my coloured pencil painting of two of the wolves that I used to help look after at the Anglian Wolf Society has won the Best Wildlife Painting in the UNITED KINGDOM COLOURED PENCIL SOCIETY EXHIBITION 2017 at the MENIER GALLERY LONDON The painting is entitled PARTNERS and was worked using Derwent Coloursoft pencils and Caran d Ache Luminance pencils on Bockingford NOT surface 250lb paper. The award was given by German company HA

I have just returned home from spending 5 days at the MIWAS Summer Exhibition at Rookesbury Manor in Wickham Hampshire. I had four coloured pencil paintings on exhibit, included in these were the coloured pencil painting entitled “Portrait of the Wolf ” which was entered in the World Mammal Category in the BBC Wildlife Artist of the Year 2013 and was awarded a Commended in its category. Also on exhibit was “Soul Mates” a coloured pencil painting of wolves, “Rough and Tumble