Daily Sketch: Early
Now that the trees and shrubs outside the windows are leafing out, the morning sun is tempered by green. Giuseppe
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Featured Artwork: Peaches and Peonies
Today is officially Peaches’ birthday, and while she appears in dozens of sketches and hundreds of photos, this is the
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From the Easel to the Wall, and On
Landcapes 2, Cats 6—I’d say the cats are winning my attention as art subjects, at least during the late winter/early
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Commissioned Portrait: Clifford
This simple portrait was a gift from one friend to another of her dog, Clifford. One of the rare portraits
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Daily Sketch: Spring Window
Mimi quietly settled on the windowsill in the studio on a sunny late afternoon, when the sun is best. I
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Daily Sketch Reprise: Kelly in Warm Colors
I’ve been looking forward to sharing this sketch again. It is a sweet memory, and still one of my favorites,
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Mother’s and Father’s Day Specials
Did your parents pass on to you a love of animals? Did they decide one day you needed an animal
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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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Daily Sketch: Black Cats on Green Sheets
Somebody unmade the bed today, and somebody else made it up to their liking, nice and wrinkled and fluffy, with
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Daily Sketch(es): A Bath and a Nap in Pastel
A bonus with two sketches today! I was saturated in pastel all day and painted the one of Mimi bathing
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