My dog-sitting duties ceased on Monday, so here are the final sketches and some photos. Nelson often lies on his back, legs akimbo, for hours on end, like this...
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Nelson asleep in the lounge. |
That is until someone gets a camera or a sketchbook out and then he moves after 2 seconds. I wanted to capture that pose, but
as you can see he didn't stay still - it's the top one. I actually did better in #3
here.
He is a strange dog as he doesn't like to swim, but will paddle in any water. I published some pics
of him earlier in a
pond. Here he is in the same pond later in the week.
Another walk, in a different part of the same pond.
In a pond up the woods.
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Two-tone Nelson. |
Finally, I was taking some reference photos for a possible drawing and Nelson decided he wanted to be included: