July Featured Artwork and Desktop Calendar: Lazy Saturday Afternoon
Who said black cats had to be black? I’ve been wanting to share this watercolor from 2012—I painted it in
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daily sketch
June Featured Artwork and Desktop Calendar: Mimi in the Formal Garden
I was very honored and excited when Deb Barnes, president of the Cat Writers’ Association, contacted me at the end
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May Featured Artwork and Desktop Calendar: Morning at the Window
Mr. Sunshine and Mimi positioned themselves to sit behind the thin screen of winter geraniums and dwindling houseplants to watch
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April Featured Artwork and Desktop Calendar: Grape Jelly Bean
In oil pastel, but predating “Cats After van Gogh”, this was officially the first oil pastel of all my daily
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Featured Artwork: Chocolate Bath
It’s a little painting of a little black cat. I love to paint Mimi, I think because she is so
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March Featured Artwork and Desktop Calendar: Suncatcher
Because I “rediscovered” this painting last year when I brought it home from Chartiers Custom Pet Cremations and had the
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Featured Artwork: Blending, Daily Sketch, 2013
Now and then I like to feature a few of my favorite daily sketches as my Featured Artwork post, both
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February Featured Artwork and Desktop Calendar: Sunday Morning
Even though I painted “Sunday Morning” in January and I remember that time, and that light, the clear, stark January
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Featured Artwork: The Magic of a “Snowy Morning”
Bella did it again this past snowy morning, even though the tree is now gone. Not only was it snowing
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January Featured Artwork and Desktop Calendar: Clash of Titans
The studio wrestling champions, brothers Giuseppe Basil Verdi and Sir Jelly of Bean, engage in the kitchen but it’s all
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