Portrait of Ralph by Chris Armytage™
Chris Armytage™

Portrait of Ralph by

© 2010 Chris Armytage, Fine Art Photography, Daylesford

Ralph died today, 12 March, 2012. The saddest day of my life.
R.I.P. My best and most beautiful friend.

Photograph of Ralph, our gorgeous Newfoundland/Labrador cross, taken at home with my Canon EOS 450D, layered with texture from my own photo stock in Photoshop CS3.

FEATURED in The World As We See It, or as we missed it, 9 January 2011

FEATURED in Representational Digital Art, 15 January 2010

FEATURED in High Quality Digital Art, Permanent Feature Page – Animal Crackers … 20 June 2011


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I don’t know what I would do if I couldn’t create, it’s as natural to me as breathing, especially now that we have the tools to achieve great art with digital photography. It’s so exciting and I feel that my creativity has finally come to fruition with these fantastic digital tools.

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  • leonie7
    leonie7over 1 year ago

    OMG how stuning Ralph you are so beautiful Chris what a fabulous looking dog i wonder if Ollie would be so Brave with Ralph he is Runing rings round my girls big big hugs to Ralph this is outstanding Chris lol lee

  • Ralph loves everyone Lee, he’s such a gentle giant … Ollie would be fine with him, it would be fun to see them together – bet he’s growing like mad too! Ralph loved the hugs, he can never get enough of them – thanks dear friend :))xx

    – Chris Armytage™

  • rjheller1150
    rjheller1150over 1 year ago

    Beautiful capture Chris…and Beautiful dog

  • Thanks so much Rick, Ralph is a gorgeous dog and so very much loved … he’s difficult to photograph being all black, so I’m glad you like this portrait o him :)x

    – Chris Armytage™

  • kathy s gillentine
    kathy s gillen...over 1 year ago

    beautiful baby and work Chris

  • Ralph is beautiful Kathy, he’s almost 8 and slowing down a bit now but yes, still our baby … thanks for your lovely comments :)x

    – Chris Armytage™

  • JUSTART
    JUSTARTover 1 year ago

    great work

  • Hi Sylvia, lovely of you to drop by. Thanks so much :)xx

    – Chris Armytage™

  • Anivad - Davina Nicholas
    Anivad - Davin...over 1 year ago

    Beautiful portrait work!

  • Thanks so much Davina :)x

    – Chris Armytage™

  • Kathy Baccari
    Kathy Baccariover 1 year ago

  • Hi Kathy, thanks so much for accepting “Portrait of Ralph”.

    – Chris Armytage™

  • Rickster1
    Rickster1over 1 year ago

    Wolf in yer livin room Chrissy ~ The stare is fearsome
    Love the concept mate
    Rick x

  • Rick, hi! He is a bit wolflike, but don’t let the fearsome stare fool you, he’s such a pussy cat, loves everybody and yes, lies in the living room LOL! Thanks dear friend, I so appreciate your visit and generous comments … hoping your week is the best :)x

    – Chris Armytage™

  • that should read “lives” in the living room – lies there too of course and basically wherever he likes really … LOL!

    – Chris Armytage™

  • trish725
    trish725over 1 year ago

  • Lovely Trish, thanks so much for featuring “Portrait of Ralph” :)x

    – Chris Armytage™

  • AuntDot
    AuntDotover 1 year ago

    A fabulous portrait of your beautiful dog! I hope you have this hanging in your house somewhere!

  • Aunt Dot, thanks so much! Portrait of Ralph will certainly have a treasured place on the wall as soon as Redbubble delivers it … :)x

    – Chris Armytage™

  • Josie Jackson
    Josie Jacksonover 1 year ago

    What a beautiful cross, newfoundlands are gorgeous, lovely image :o)

  • Josie, thanks so much! Ralph’s an absolute delight, his mum was a black Lab and his dad a pure bred Newfie – a wonderful cross and such an adorable puppy, it was love at first sight :))x

    – Chris Armytage™