by Hope Lane | Aug 4, 2019 | Blog
Portrait of a Yorkshire Terrier This month has proven that I’m definitely in the wind up to the holidays, with quite a few commissions coming in. From this point on, I’ll get busier and busier until after Christmas. I’m also involved working on a...
by Hope Lane | Jul 28, 2019 | Blog
Simple Sketch for Ella the Yorkie Ella is a cute little Yorkie whose portrait I was asked to create by a wonderful client of mine. Because it was to be a gift, I never really knew much about Ella as I didn’t speak with her owner and my client didn’t know...
by Hope Lane | Jul 21, 2019 | Blog
Finished Painting of A Very Special Love “Love is the Bridge Between Two Hearts”, 20″ x 16″ oil on canvas, Hope Lane. Contact artist for sale information. This is the completed painting and I enjoyed every minute of working on it. I wanted to...
by Hope Lane | Jul 14, 2019 | Blog
Painting in Progress This is a fairly early stage in my painting “Love is the Bridge”. I’ve started to apply shadows and midtones so my forms have volume. I’m working in alkyd oils on canvas which is not my usual surface, but was a requirement...
by Hope Lane | Jul 5, 2019 | Blog
Sketch for a New Painting This is the sketch for a project I was given to create a painting for the theme of “Bridges” for an art show. The concept was pretty wide open. In thinking about what I might do, I discovered the phrase “Love is the bridge...