July 10, 2007, We Lost Lucy, But She Brought Mimi
 Your petite silhouette lingers long, graceful legs tipped with soundless slender paws the waving tendril of a tail that curls
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Daily Photo: Mimi on My Yoga Mat, 2024
Mimi comes to my mind lately as if she’s still here. I think it’s the similarity to last year of
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Independence Day!
Happy Independence Day! Mimi in 2018, age 15. Whenever I asked her to pose she always made me take a
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Featured Daily Sketch: Pink Twilight, 2014
The deep shadows of a summer twilight, the pink reflecting back down from the sky into the window. Mimi naps
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Featured Daily Sketch: Hangin’ in the Kitchen, 2013
Giuseppe, Mr. Sunshine and Mimi hangin’ out with me in the kitchen. Often when I draw these five black cats,
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From the Archives: Seven Cats in the Kitchen, June 29, 2011
It’s just a kind of a humble scene, each cat just doing their thing after dinner that evening, the five
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Featured Daily Sketch: Garden Sketch With Mimi, 2013
Though I painted this sketch on June 27, July is an important anniversary month for Mimi, and of course this
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Featured Daily Sketch: Mimi’s Bath From the Back, 2012
Mimi deserved this awkward and uncomplimentary sketch. She was lovely, gracefully bathing on a stack of books and papers, but
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Featured Daily Sketch: A Tangle of Cats at the Door, and a 2014 Calendar
Back to good old drawing pencil, my first and favorite medium. Not that they’d all keep still while I sketched
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Featured Daily Sketch: Mother and Daughter, Sun and Shadow, 2012
These two were curled up together on the rug on the landing, in very diffuse sunlight, not the bright morning
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