Daily Sketch Reprise: Shadows and Light, 2013 and Toe Cleaning, 2012
Mewsette catches the bright warm flow of early morning sun trough the back door and into the kitchen. Both she
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animal artwork
Daily Sketch Reprise: Four Cats Bathing
What black cats? The Fantastic Four again provide inspiration for a new idea. Of course, if they’d each held still
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Awakening, A Special for Valentine’s Day
Quote reads: ” ‘Until one has loved an animal, a part of one’s soul remains unawakened.’–Anatole France. Dedicated to my
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Daily Sketch Reprise: Resting, 2013 and Sunning, 2012
You know those sketches I do with “toned paper”? This was the first—I fell in love right away! Mewsette takes
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Daily Sketch Reprise: Simple Shape Mimi, 2012
Mimi pointedly sits with her back to me. I wanted to sketch her bathing or drinking or looking out the
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Valentine Cards for Cat Lovers, and Lovers with Cats
So far this year “You Are My Heart Cat” is the most popular Valentine card, already being ordered. Those are
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Daily Sketch Reprise: Baths, 2013
Mewsette and Mimi enjoy each others’ company for their after-dinner baths, sketched in brown conté crayon. Very fun to try
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A Great Rescue: Sooty
SOMETIMES IT DOESN’T MATTER how much sentiment is attached to adopting a cat, how much people pay for a cat,
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Poem: A Rescue Remembered
I love winter and snow, bare trees and angled sunlight. Visiting my little back yard daily in all weather reminds
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Fourteen Years and a Few Serious “Thanks”
January 1 is the anniversary of the day I began working at home and it’s very easy to remember what
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