I finished this doggie drawing back in March, but I thought it might be fun to show the photo from which the drawing was created. The custom portrait was created for very dear friends of mine in Toronto. It all … Continue reading
Melody Starkweather
Hello! I’m baaa-aack! After a rather strenuous move 4 hours from Toronto, my fiancee and I (and our two wonderful cats and many corals and fishes) have moved to the Ottawa Valley, to a sweet little town called Perth. This … Continue reading
Hello! It’s been a little while since I posted on this blog, but I have been very hard at work on a custom portrait painting of three children…none other than the adorable boys of one of my very oldest friends. … Continue reading
I recently completed this drawing of baby Asher for a new Mom here in Toronto. I love doing baby and child portraits, especially when they capture a moment such as this. This handsome litte guy is about 6 weeks now, … Continue reading
When I first thought about launching this site, many moons ago, my only real vision was a giant homage to my cat on the landing page. That cat is Minnoe, the most beautiful cat in the world! Minnoe was my … Continue reading
So, Walter’s done! Check out the photo vs. painting below: I completely underestimated the floor. The floor took about two times as long as the cat. Although the floor is an integral part of Walter’s mystique… Walter was rescued as … Continue reading
Oh, Dobermans. The best dogs ever. They are good-looking, goofy and sweet, and everybody’s afraid of them, so no one messes with you or your stuff! Perfection in a pet. These particular Dobermans were my Mom’s dogs (nay, my “siblings”) … Continue reading
Hello there! Welcome to my new website! So here I am, sorting years worth of work into a tidy little package. What a process! I realize that my attention to detail may be my best weapon and worst enemy here. … Continue reading