Thanks so much everyone. All of your kind words mean an awful lot to me.

If you want to look this a link to some of the stuff I have done, there isn't much though. The portrait type stuff I did as long ago as '82-'83, and the owl, ape and bird sketch were the last I did, around 1990.
http://www.imagestation.com/album/?id=4291287297

And...
Originally posted by jenluckenbach
.... I think Bob would make a wonderful subject.
.. because of the encouragement all of you have given me I have done a sketch of my boy! First dog one I have ever done!