Featured Daily Sketch: When the Bag Swallowed Mimi, 2014
From 2014: You know how they are with these canvas shopping bags—they hardly hit the floor before you see a
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charcoal sketch of cat
Featured Daily Sketch: Mimi on My Lap, 2013
From 2013: I’ve been enjoying exploring these sketches that are on mid-tone paper with black and white pencils, in this
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Featured Daily Sketch: Jelly Bean Breakfast, 2012
There’s just something I love about the way Bean eats. The way he holds his ears, the straight tail that’s
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Daily Featured Artwork: Kelly Sleeping On My Lap, 2012
My daily sketches weren’t all black cats—when I began in December 2011 Cookie and Kelly, my two torties, were still
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Featured Daily Sketch: Bella Being Silly, 2015
Bella gets herself in some interesting positions—literally! She likes to hang off of things, like the wardrobe at the top
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Featured Daily Sketch: Giuseppe Bids Joyeaux Anniversaire, January 1, 2013
From 2013…January 1 was Mlle.’s birthday. She was born in 2000, and we lost her in 2017. But Giuseppe always
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Featured Daily Sketch: Mimi on the Top Step, 2012
Mimi sits on the top step of the deck looking out over the yard striped with sun. We’re still not
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Featured Daily Sketch: Sun Puzzle, 2012
Sun came streaming in the back door this morning creating brilliant white highlights on very densely black cats. Mimi, Giuseppe
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Featured Daily Sketch: Bella Birdwatching, October 30, 2014
Bella didn’t hold still quite long enough to get this much detail as she watched the birds at the feeder at the big north window, but she does give me plenty of opportunities to study her and gather information and details so I can choose the best posture! In black and white charcoal on gray toned paper with just a touch of pastel pencil for eye color.
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Featured Daily Sketch: Rolling Around, 2013
Giuseppe was having a really good roll around on the floor, for no apparent reason except that rolling around made
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