A Very Special Mother’s Day in 2006
Several years ago, a couple who had each had me paint portraits of their cats Dusty and DeVille as gifts
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dog portrait
Think Ahead for Mother’s and Father’s Day Commissioned Portraits
If you’re thinking of a custom portrait as a gift for someone for Mother’s or Father’s Day, let’s get started
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Two Portraits, Choose One
Too many ideas leads to two portraits, one for me and one for the customer! Several years ago I had
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Buddy and Tibbie, Portraits With Stories
This was one of my first posts way back in February 2009, and a portrait I’d done for old friends
Read MoreBodie and Bear Bear Are Ready to Go Home
I have completed and framed this portrait, and it’s off to its people to be a surprise holiday gift. You
Read MoreMeet Bodie and Bear Bear
Do I paint dogs too? Of course! Bodie and Bear Bear will be a holiday gift to a spouse. This
Read MoreGive a Gift Certificate for a Custom Commissioned Portrait
A custom commissioned portrait is a really unique gift, but sometimes you can’t get the photos or you’d rather let
Read MoreAnimal Lovers Everywhere
I can see the change in the way our animal companions are viewed and accepted in society through the years
Read MorePet Love and Pet Loss, and How it Gave Me My Art
Seventh and last in a series of “pet loss and grief told from personal experience” I simply have the observation
Read MoreHoliday Greetings From My Creative Cats: Christmas Dogs!
I saw them do this, so even though they aren’t my dogs I can still say this is for real!
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