Welcome to Pitter Patter Portraits
People and pet portraits commissioned by experienced Northern Ireland based artist and illustrator Emma Colbert. Specialising in chalk pastel drawings of a loved one, dog, cat, horse or other animal, all commissions are completed on a velour pastel paper to create a realistic, timeless piece of art. Every drawing is completed with great attention to detail. Working from single or multiple photographs Emma will guide you through the process making sure you get exactly what you want. Drawings can be posted worldwide and all aspects of ordering can be done online.
If you are local to the artist you may be able to avail of the free photography session offered to get the best possible photograph to work from.
Please feel free to browse the galleries where past examples of portraits of every kind can be seen.
People and pet portraits commissioned by experienced Northern Ireland based artist and illustrator Emma Colbert. Specialising in chalk pastel drawings of a loved one, dog, cat, horse or other animal, all commissions are completed on a velour pastel paper to create a realistic, timeless piece of art. Every drawing is completed with great attention to detail. Working from single or multiple photographs Emma will guide you through the process making sure you get exactly what you want. Drawings can be posted worldwide and all aspects of ordering can be done online.
If you are local to the artist you may be able to avail of the free photography session offered to get the best possible photograph to work from.
Please feel free to browse the galleries where past examples of portraits of every kind can be seen.
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About the artist
Working since 2007 as a portrait artist Emma has completed hundreds of commissions including portraits, children’s books, illustrations, and her series of wildlife artwork which can be seen in galleries throughout Ireland.
Graduating as a children’s book Illustrator Emma has always had a fascination for drawing living creatures and has a keen eye for capturing every detail and the character of the subject.
Emma can also be booked by artist societies and schools for a demonstration in which she will bring along a drawing in progress and ‘talk and draw’. Please contact for more details.
Graduating as a children’s book Illustrator Emma has always had a fascination for drawing living creatures and has a keen eye for capturing every detail and the character of the subject.
Emma can also be booked by artist societies and schools for a demonstration in which she will bring along a drawing in progress and ‘talk and draw’. Please contact for more details.
