To create my oil portraits I use professional artist quality lightfast oil paints on professional artist quality cotton canvases hand...

I have now completed my Great Spotted Woodpecker oil painting- I used a photo taken by Malcolm Graham as reference. It was so enjoyable...

I have recently got back from The Garden Show in Hampshire, which is a large craft fayre with trade stand holders selling artwork,...

Hi to you all. This is the lovely Whiskey whose portrait was commissioned by a wonderful couple, Steve and Viv as a wedding present for...

I'm now offering portraits of your beloved and very gorgeous pets in oil paint as well as coloured pencil/pastels. I'm very excited about...

My gorgeously soft, squidgy cushions have arrived! They are lovely and soft to the touch and plump and just right for snuggling up to...

Here is dear little Bertie. His portrait was commissioned for a lovely lady, Tracey, for her birthday present. As Bertie's portrait has...

Hello, I just thought you may like to see a new walk my doggies and I recently discovered. It is so lovely, with trees to walk through...

Ok so this one is a bit unusual in that the lady who commissioned me, Rita, decided she would like the horses to be lined up together...

I'm very excited to tell you about my new monthly newsletter which I have started this year! In it I will be sharing what's on my drawing...

This is dear little Percy, a recent commission. This little dog, who I met as a puppy, has grown in to a lovely and very cheeky adult....

Here is another of my Christmas commissions, the delightful Bertie :) The lovely lady who commissioned his portrait, Jo, gifted it to her...

I hope everyone is enjoying the festive season and had a lovely Christmas. As my Christmas commissions have been gifted I can now share...

Merry Christmas to you from myself and my lovely furry family. May you have a wonderful time with your loved ones and may you have an...

Hi everyone. I thought you would like to see a recent commission I created for a lovely lady, Theresa. It was an anniversary present for...

Hi Everyone. This reel of the beautiful ginger pussy cat called Kaos is a recent commission I did for a lovely man called Doug. Doug gave...

Hi everyone. This beautiful rescue cat, named Puss, was taken in by a very kind lady called Claire. Much to Claire's surprise she soon...

Hi everyone, I'm very excited to announce that I have now opened my Etsy shop. It's name is MelSinglehurstArtist. I have, of course,...

Hi everyone, hope you are all having a lovely Sunday :) This is my most recent commission of 3 beautiful horses. The lady who...

Hello everyone. I have now completed the portrait of my client's grandparents. This is a present for his (Matt's) mum as they are her mum...