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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pastel painting
Commissioned Portrait: “Guy”
Meet Guy, happy in his pool. I like portraits where the subjects are happy, even if that makes the portrait
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The Artist’s Life: “Great Rescues” Five Years Later
Five years ago today I resumed and completed a project I’d begun a decade earlier, never thinking it would take
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Commissioned Portrait: General Keisha
My current portrait is a dilute calico named Keisha, or more properly “General” Keisha, who managed a large household of
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Commissioned Portrait Specials for Fathers, Mothers and More
I’m offering 25% off the purchase of a portrait certificate or a commissioned portrait that is booked between now and
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Taking Sally Home
Perhaps it’s the weather, so completely like the weather on June 11 and June 12 in 1999, perhaps some art
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Commissioned Portraits: Samantha, and Honey, Tommy and Andy
THERE HAS NOT been another kitty since Samantha, though her rescuer had loved and rescued cats nearly all her life.
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Commissioned Portrait: “Grayson”
This is Grayson enjoying himself on the beach. He’s a mastiff and yes, I spent quite a bit of time
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Commissioned Portrait: “Annie”
Meet Annie, a boxer mix whose portrait I recently finished. Her person won a portrait certificate I donated to Advocates
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The Artist’s Life: Filling the Spaces With Inspiration
Deadlines looming and more to be met, the phone rings and another deadline is planned. Through the day, work is
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