The Artist’s Life: Two Special Originals Sold
Just as I want cats I foster to go to the home that will love and cherish them forever, I
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pastel
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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Daily Sketch Reprise: Here in the Shadows, 2013
June was (supposed to be) sunny, July is usually a little too sunny—and hot. But a shady corner next to
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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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Commissioned Portrait Finished: Stained Glass Feline Family
The last step of my latest commissioned portrait—adding the “leading” in the “stained glass window”. When I finished adding
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Commissioned Portrait in Progress: Stained Glass Feline Family
I don’t often get the chance to share a portrait while I’m working on it. Most of my portraits are
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Daily Sketch Reprise: Three in a Bed, 2013
Mr. Sunshine, Giuseppe and Mewsette were piled in their new bed by the window all afternoon in a variety of
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Daily Sketch Reprise: Fingerpaint Cat, 2014
Working on my pastel paintings is often like fingerpainting for me—blend a lot of pastel onto the paper, then swirl
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Daily Sketch Reprise: Blue-Brown Cats, 2012
Mewsette gave Jelly Bean a very slow and thorough bath, just right for a sketch for me because they weren’t
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Commissioned Portrait: Luigi
This portrait was a gift from the person who commissioned me to a friend of his, and was a really
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