My good friend Kathy recently lost her cat, Lucky. I am doing a portrait of Lucky to give Kathy as a birthday gift. This is the only photo I have of her cat, something she posted online. I can’t ask her for better photos because that would spoil the surprise. Beginning work on Lucky’s portrait. Cat eyes can be a bit tricky to draw, they...
Read MoreMy Maya
After taking enough time to mourn, I have decided to begin a memorial portrait of my own cat, Maya, who passed away earlier this year. I found a pose of her that I really liked. Something about that upward stare, looking at a fly or whatever, reminds me of when she was a kitten…always so curious and adventurous. I sure did love her during her brief life....
Read MoreHello Jake!
I’ve started a new portrait, this time of “Jake”, my cousin’s beloved companion who passed away earlier this year. I love his happy expression, one of the best I’ve seen! So as usual, I begin sketching in his eyes and move around his head identifying the darkest areas of his face. I am very happy with how Jake finished up, and so is my cousin. Thank you...
Read MoreArt from the Heart
It is a great joy to be a professional pet portrait artist, where I can combine my love of animals and art. It is also nice to know that my art makes people happy, and in some cases helps them recover after the loss of their pet. Every drawing I do is a labor of love, and every portrait is as unique as the animal it portrays. It would be a pleasure to work with you on your own one-of-a-kind pet portrait! Contact me here.