Featured Artwork: A Recipient’s View of a Portrait
I’ll often share a recipient’s remarks about a portrait in my articles about them, but I’ve never had the honor
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commissioned portrait
Commissioned Portrait: Feebee, Amber, Buckley, Allegra and Ruby, and the Red Maple
I painted a very special portrait recently, special because it was commissioned as a gift for a friend’s
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Commissioned Portraits: Samantha, and Honey, Tommy and Andy, Two Eras
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: Minnie
Almost 20 years ago some little girls holding a basket of kittens knocked on the door. They said their father
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Commissioned Portrait: Corky, Hearing Dog
It’s now spring with sun-splashed green grass and leaves unfurling while the leathery leaves of rhododendrons are refreshed and shiny
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Marketplace: Commissioned Portrait Specials for Mothers, Fathers and More
In everyone’s life is at least one special person who shared a love of animals, and in that person’s life
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Commissioned Portrait: Family of Seven, in Pencil
A portrait of seven cats all in the same image, in a composition that makes sense for all of them
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Commissioned Portrait: Zach and Alex, Two Spoiled Abys
I’ve had a few portraits that started out with one pose we absolutely positively loved after much work in choosing
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Commissioned Portrait: A Little Sketch of Phoenix
Every once in a while I get to do a little portrait, just a simpler composition like one of my
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Commissioned Portrait: Formerly Feral, Rescued Peaches
Peaches was rescued as a kitten from a feral colony, socialized, and adopted, and lived 17 years with one person
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