We Brits love our pets, and for many of us who love to paint, a pet portrait seems the perfect fit. For watercolourists, however, painting hair or fur is a daunting prospect; capturing the texture and highlights of hair and fur when working from light to dark is tricky, to say the least. With the help of Molly-Mou – and her delightful mix of doggy wool and hair – I hope this demonstration will give you the confidence to try it for yourself, assuming you can get your pet
