Whether you’re interested in commissioning a custom painting, purchasing original artwork, or simply have a question about my work, please feel free to get in touch.
From pet portraits and animal paintings to floral artwork and bespoke pieces, every project is created with care and attention to detail.

Hayley Smith-Yaxley is a contemporary artist specialising in expressive acrylic paintings inspired by the beauty and personality of animals. With a passion for colour, texture, and detail, their work captures the unique character of wildlife, pets, and nature through vibrant, handcrafted pieces.
Alongside animal art, Hayley Smith-Yaxley also creates bespoke portraits, floral paintings, and a variety of original artworks designed to bring warmth and personality into any space. Working primarily in acrylics, each painting blends creativity with emotion, resulting in artwork that feels both timeless and personal.
Whether creating a cherished pet portrait, a bold floral canvas, or a custom commission, Hayley Smith-Yaxley is dedicated to producing meaningful artwork that connects with people and celebrates the subjects they love.