My most recent commissioned portrait of five very famous dogs from Honduras. 36″ x 36″ Acrylic on canvas. Sketched out and blocking in the colors. Some more color added. The final touches on “The Hounds of Honduras”.
Today my “Self Portrait as Armadillo” left it’s cozy studio on Lake Beulah to be installed just a half mile away on Lemon Street at the corner of Tennessee. It was a short drive down Lemon Street and it was fun to see the expressions of the people we...
Dave Elmore of Sol International Foundation in Roatan Honduras has commissioned me to paint Sid, a local hero. The preliminary sketch. Studio view of the work in progress. I worked from the iPad on a tripod and the photo. I used this photo for the torso part of the...
Elmo is my first Basset Hound model. Love the pose, so I’m hoping the portrait will be great if I can capture his personality. And he has so much personality. Laying out the background kinda washy. I’ve simplified it quite a bit, as there was furniture and pictures on...
Hot on the heels of Hunter’s portrait is Queena’s portrait. These are my very first horse portraits and I have really enjoyed painting them. I might take the time to paint my wall white again. I have to do that every once in a while. Not only does it make painting...
I was sent a photo from a wealthy rancher/alt country music star in Virginia of his handsome horse “Hunter” and I was very excited to get going on my very first horse portrait. I have a few more touches to do to it and then I will start on his wife’s...
