What’s On My Easel: Nikka’s Jupiter Ball, a New Painting
Pretty good start on my next painting, one of my cats from years ago in a pose I’ve wanted to
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pastel sketch of cat
Featured Artwork: Two Cat Paintings Accepted into an Exhibit
I’ve been looking for art exhibit opportunities, both local and virtual. On an exhibit entry site I happened to see
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Featured Artwork: Sunday Morning, One of My First Pastels
A Formerly Feral Kitty Finds Her Place: Sunday Morning Moses made it back upstairs after breakfast before I had a
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Featured Artwork: An Honorable Mention for “Studio Morning Shift”
This painting was honored with an Honorable Mention in the Winter show at the North Hills Art Center. Ironically, I
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June Featured Artwork and Desktop Calendar: Mimi in the Formal Garden
I was very honored and excited when Deb Barnes, president of the Cat Writers’ Association, contacted me at the end
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March Featured Artwork and Desktop Calendar: Suncatcher
Because I “rediscovered” this painting last year when I brought it home from Chartiers Custom Pet Cremations and had the
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February Featured Artwork and Desktop Calendar: Sunday Morning
Even though I painted “Sunday Morning” in January and I remember that time, and that light, the clear, stark January
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A Great Rescue and Commissioned Portrait: “Trumpet and Jasper”
CATS CAN COME FROM ANYWHERE and steal your heart and change your life. These two cats came from anonymous places
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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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Daily Sketch Reprise: Milling, 2013
I watched them milling around my legs like koi in a pond, waiting for some action on a day when
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