As promised, I finished Littles today (this is an 8×8 oil painting). I’ll varnish both Littles and Joey over the weekend and scan them to post detail shots. They’ll both be on their way home at the beginning of next week. (You can view both cat paintings and their paintings as they progressed in the […]

  Thirteen Things about Leanne, Thursday, March 23, 2006 My other Thirteens1. I had a headache yesterday, and I’m not sure if it was an ocular migraine or not but my head was killin’ me, so I went and got my hair cut. I did. And I promised myself no haircuts until June. My last […]

Joey’s portrait is complete! It will take a few days for the painting to dry before I varnish and scan the details for you to see in a finished state. It’s a little bitty 4×4 painting, as you might be able to tell from the quarter sitting beside it.

Last year, my hubby was just home from Iraq. I was looking this morning for a photograph I took last spring and ran across some entries that I thought I’d share on the anniversary of his Homecoming: A Must Read : My thoughts on his impending arrival, and thanks to a bunch of people I […]

This is the completed underpainting, and it’s going to take nearly a week to dry with all of the pure indigo I used in his suit. I’ll be working on other projects until I can get back to this one and work on the next layer. (Colors vary from previous WIP shots because I ran […]