Commissioned Portraits: Buddy and Tibbie, Related Through Time
In the early 90s I painted a portrait of an 18-year-old Himalayan cat with an attitude, Tibbie, below, and in
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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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Commissioned Portrait: Holly on the Rocker, a Portrait I Couldn’t Resist
Holly is a congenial little calico who greets you at the door and knows she’s the center of attention. On
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Commissioned Portrait: Lassie
The two main reasons I decided to go ahead and start pet blogging was to give myself another place to
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Bandit Stole His Daddy’s Heart
For this week’s rescue story and featured artwork I’ve saved the story of Bandit for Valentine’s Day, as it truly
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A Sweet Rescued Kitty, “A Wonderful Gift”
I received news last week that we lost the subject of this portrait. What she meant to her person was
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Portrait: Sophie and Ellie, Being Very Good
This portrait of two best friends is very autumnal in tone, and I always think of it as being an
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Cassie and Tyler, Rescued Rescue Dogs
This portrait of Cassie and Tyler is the companion portrait to A Portrait in Oranges from last week—these two rescued
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A Portrait in Oranges
Another portrait from back in my beginnings, and one of my favorites for both the cats and the composition. They
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