Hello! Back in the summer, an old friend contacted me to inquire about having her cat painted. She had several photos she was looking at, but really loved this one: I believe I mentioned in my last post, this photo is … Continue reading
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In short, yes! I have had a few commissions as of late, that have been drawn from, well, terrible photos. When a loved one has passed, sometimes all we have left is a couple of grainy snapshots. Or if the … Continue reading
Happy Holidays, everyone! I’m posting this after Christmas to keep the spirit of surprises alive, although this was one of my final projects pre-baby. An old friend asked me to do a portrait of her son Mason and her parents’ … Continue reading
…is awesome when they come from a talented photographer! Liz Cooper is not only a fantastic person, and good-looking to boot, but she is also a wonderful photographer. And, she is a very good friend of mine, too. Back in … Continue reading
So, since there were so many great entries in my Cutest Photo EVER Contest, I wanted to pay homage to some of the contenders that may not have garnered as many votes, but that I would have been really excited … Continue reading
Hello! As of today, I’m running a contest for the Cutest Photo EVER through my Facebook Page. It’s going to super fun and SUPER CUTE! I’ve already had a few entries and am really enjoying watching them roll in! They are … 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