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“This is the little girl who just loves her cat. The family already had a dog, but it was too

Commissioned Portraits: Starting Over, Early Lessons in Working With Photos

“These three were littermates, and were rarely seen far from each other. My customer had commissioned it as a gift

We all know what TV show these three were named for! Popular back in 2000 when I painted this portrait.

This couple had decided they wanted two pieces of artwork done at the same time so they could hang them

Every once in a while I get to do a little portrait, just a simpler composition like one of my

When I created this little sketch I called it “Sunfall”, yet when I first posted it I called it “Quiet

Here’s an idea that’s been occurring to me lately as I watch the cats in the sun by the dining

It’s the first day of spring and a gorgeous morning. Mimi waits by the door, keeping an eye on me

June was (supposed to be) sunny, July is usually a little too sunny—and hot. But a shady corner next to

This is Bella, crouching as the squirrel runs toward the door and the birds fly around and it’s all too