Still working out the background details and lighting on this one. It's been slow going. I tweak and look, tweak and look. Gradually thi...

I was browsing Flickr for interesting cat photos when I stumbled onto Peek-Peek. I fell in love with this kitty immediately! He's a chub...

~~~This was my solution for Caterwauling. Since the format was square(and I didn't want a little square image in the middle of a white ...

Here goes.......... 1. I was born on Friday the 13th. The only time I remember the #13 being unusually lucky for me (other than being the da...

I've been working on a new project the last week or so. I'd like to produce a line of note cards using my Catitude series. Note card...

I had to include this one in the series in part due to the nature of Gizmo, my youngest female cat. She's always been a bit high strung....

Your Personality is Very Rare (INTP) Your personality type is goofy, imaginative, relaxed, and brilliant. Only about 4% of all people have y...

Meet Nosey Rosie. Cats are naturally curious creatures and Rosie is certainly no exception as you can see. I experimented with a circular ma...

1994-2007 This past June Raven, my beloved studio assistant was diagnosed with cancer. Early this morning she passed away quietly under the...

I finally completed all those miserable little leaves to a somewhat satisfactory conclusion. Not wanting them to be a feature per se I didn...

This is the next installment in my Catitude series. This big fella is taking me longer than I anticipated. I paint a little, look at it, pai...

I had a LOT of fun painting this one. I found a photo reference of a cat in full 'yawn'. Also in this photo was a flower stem with i...

~ALL SOLD ABOVE~ I received a call from the gallery yesterday. Vivi, one of the owners and a great advisor told me four more pieces sold and...

I did finally decide to add a bit of ink to this one. I cleaned up the edges, defined a leaf edge where my color values were too close and a...

Jack-in-the-Pulpit preaches today under the green trees just over the way. ~Clara Smith I lost the light before finishing this today. Hope...

Having tried at least seven trial compositions with this subject (mainly where to place the stem and leaves) I realized I was stuck. Thankfu...

Sorry to be MIA...again. I've been gardening. 'Tis the season and around here it's short so I've gotta make the most of my t...

I'm planning to paint Jack in the Pulpit next using my spray technique. The actual flowers are pretty simple but as usual the background...

Marty Scott, one of the owners of Northern Michigan Artists Market sent me a lovely email today. I've decided to share it on my blog: Bi...

I've had a reference photo for this cat a long time and finally decided to give it a try with watercolor. It seems lately cats have been...