Commissioned Portrait: Franklin, First Draft
Meet Franklin, the subject of my next portrait. He’s an older boy, 15 years to be exact, and a nice
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Wednesday
Featured Artwork and Photo From the Archives: Conversation With a Daisy, Photos and Finished Drawing
It’s daisy time, and July is also the time I remember Namir, so it’s time to feature this little sketch,
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July Featured Artwork and Desktop Calendar: Swirling Bath
Well, this wasn’t at all what I’d set out to do, but then I’d set out with kind of a
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Commissioned Portrait Trio: Lucy, Ethel and Bubba
Meet Lucy, Ethel and…Bubba! Yes, that’s right. I just finished this trio of portraits of three rescued shelter cats adopted
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Featured Artwork: Peaches and Peonies, a Moment of Inspiration in June
While Peaches appears in dozens of sketches and hundreds of photos, this is the painting that captures her, pretty, petite,
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Featured Artwork: Klepto Cat Book Cover No. 35, “On the Wrong Side of the Paw”
Cover No. 35 had an interesting twist, but above is what we ended up with. Patricia had an idea that
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June Featured Artwork and Desktop Calendar: White Cat Reflecting
My white cat was endlessly inspiring to me, and I would need two lifetimes to recreate all the images of
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Featured Artwork: Kelly’s Morning Bath
It’s coming around again to spring, and even the little bit of the lilac that’s left outside the big north
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Featured Artwork: Meet Lucy, the Most Exceptional Kitten the World Has Ever Known!
Meet Lucy: The most exceptional kitten the world has ever known! In my day book where I keep track of
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Featured Artwork: Suncatcher, 1989
This sketch was among my four first pastels, painted in 1989. I remember studying the highlights on Allegro’s fur, and
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