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Daily Sketch Reprise: Top of the World

Mimi again enjoys the warmth of the sun on her one side, this time on top of the wardobe at the top of the stairs, her new favorite spot. This is another one of those complicated sketches that I did quickly, then filled in later, though Mimi spent quite a

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Daily Sketch: Morning at the Door

Even though it was rather cold for a spring morning, Mimi enjoyed the sun on her front while Mewsette enjoyed the sun on her back by the door. What was I sketching a year ago today? Kelly With Grapes and Apple I’ve left this one full size because I want

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Daily Sketch Reprise: Mimi’s Sunbath

I am posting a reprise of this post and yesterday’s because they were so unique they deserve their own posts. This is still one of my favorite drawings, ever, I just like the way I handled the ink lines and watercolor pencil lines and washes, Mimi’s whiskers and the patterns

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Daily Sketch Reprise: Kelly on the Windowsill

The watercolor pencils combined with the ink sketch was a style new to me last year but quickly became a favorite. Looking back on this sketch from the perspective of a year, I am thrilled with how colorful it is, all the colors mixed into Kelly’s fur, the loose blue

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Daily Sketch: Their Faces in the Sun

Mimi and Mewsette settled in the sun from the window on the landing, both of them enjoying the wash of the warm light on their faces as the shadows crept up over their backs. Often, big soft Mewsette settles somewhere and soon I see little Mimi tucked up against her,

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Commissioned Portrait: Holly on the Rocker, a Portrait I Couldn’t Resist

Holly is a congenial little calico who greets you at the door and knows she’s the center of attention. On the back of the rocker Holly is accessible to everyone who walks through the room and can see most of the first floor of the house. Here is Holly’s story

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Daily Sketch: Winter Light

Cats are usually simply happy wherever they are because if they aren’t, they leave and find a place where they can be simply happy. Looking at Mr. Sunshine’s graceful curve and watching the fluid motion of his bath I decided only watercolor would do. He and Jelly Bean were so

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We’re Featured in Pussies on Parade

I love it when people want to share my artwork in their own forum, especially with links and copyrights. Cat art abounds all over the internet and I have to hand it to people who not only make their own but who also maintain a site where they feature others’

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Daily Sketch: Calming Purple Kitty

Mewsette quietly curled in a perfect circle, and when I got tired of stepping over her, I sketched her with my favorite ink drawing pen and a quick purple wash of watercolor. This is available as a 4″ x 4″ wood-mounted print in my Etsy shop. Subscribe to The Creative

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Daily Sketch: First Light

Mimi on the bathroom windowsill, watching the birds and the leaves. This is a little more than a sketch, but I wanted to pursue the idea I saw as I finished my shower. Mimi moved around as I quickly snapped a photo, grabbed a robe, dried my hands and got

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