Wildlife

Abraham C BeardA pastel painting of the artist’s father taken from a photograph, after his death, as a gift to his mother.

StephanieA pastel portrait painted as a prize donation in an ‘auction of promises’ in support of Birmingham’s Children’s Hospital

SylvinaA portrait of the artist’s niece painted in pastels with subtle changes from the photograph. A heavy pearl necklace is replaced with a light gold chain for a better balance.

Mother and ChildCommissioned by a proud husband and father and painted from two separate photographs.

Carlton DuncanFormer Head Teacher of George Dixon School, Edgbaston, Birmingham , painted in pastels with an ethereal background of the teacher in a classroom setting.

Barrister Howard ReedPastel painting of Howard Reed with an ethereal courtroom setting as a background.

Little MissPainted in pastels with the subtle addition of flowers to provide a warm ambience.

The Dude

A sculpted piece produced in clay, demonstrating the easy transition to 3D by the artist after many years of working in 2D.

My Space Mural (a)A mural incorporating a mosaic and clay panels produced on plywood

as part of a project commissioned by Birmingham City Council.

My Space Mural (b)The mural was commissioned as a community project with residents at the sheltered housing scheme, where it is situated, participating in

its creation.

Tara Awaiting DuskA pastel painting of Tara the leopard, a former resident of Linton Zoo, Cambridgeshire.A keen conservationist, Ev has supported institutions that are part of the International Breeding Program that preserves wildlife for future generations.

Tree TopsPastel painting of orang utans in their element – the tree tops part of their environment rapidly disappearing, threatening the existence of these endearing and intelligent primates.

Watching the FutureA pastel painting of an adult chimpanzee taking an interest in a young member of the family.

At the Banana TreePastel painting of a western lowland gorilla in a lush setting, feeding on the leaves of a banana tree .

Rhino Charge

A mighty rhinoceros kicking up a storm in a charge, captured in pastels.

Joe in Quiet Contemplation

A ‘Limited Edition Print’ of Joe the western lowland gorilla, who resided at Twycross Zoo, reproduced from an original pastel painting. The artist donates part of the proceedings from the sale of the prints to conservation.