Fine Art Portraits and canvas artwork of W R Dallimore
In June to July 2017, I took part in a great, global online art show, set up by Cory Huff of the Abundant Artist. I was inspired by many other artists who took part, to create a mini series for the show. What has developed is a series of images of birds local to theRead more about Sun Peaks Mini Series[…]
In December 2012, Izzy and I welcomed a new arrival into our home, a gorgeous, orange tabby Maine Coon kitten. This little, furry bundle of love is now known as Haruki, a Japanese name which can be translated to clear radiant sunshine or energy. Our little ball of energy causes us much laughter and joyRead more about Our Boy[…]
This piece was commissioned by a good friend, for her father in order to immortalize a beloved pet. It was painted in 2011 and titled ‘Kia’, after the puppy. Kia has now grown considerably and always greets me with undisguised excitement, as she seems to think that all I am there for is to play!Read more about Kia[…]
This was painted about mid 2011 and was quite a free form idea. It is the beginning of my grayscale painting and found the Loon to be a perfect subject. My head was full of thoughts of Canada, after a trip in February 2011, which lead to my re-location from the UK to Canada and,Read more about Loon[…]
Study of a photograph by superb environmental photographer Philippe Bourseiller. In his original photograph, there was a baby whale in the bottom left corner. I contacted Mr Bourseiller to say I had used his photograph as reference for a piece and received a heart warming, personal reply. In it he told me he feels ‘GodRead more about Deep Blue[…]
This illustration is based on an ancient Hindu philosophy and the cover of a heretical scientific journal, by Viv Pope and Dr. Anthony Osbourne (Keele University). My grandfather, N.V. Pope, was looking for an image to use for the cover, only to find that for each of the images he wanted use, it was difficultRead more about Modern Heresy[…]