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Painting in Progress

Painting in Progress

by | 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...
Finished Portrait of Molly the Havanese

Finished Portrait of Molly the Havanese

by | Jun 30, 2019 | Blog

Finished Portrait of Molly the Havanese Molly the Havanese, 9″ x 12″ acrylic by Hope Lane, www.hopelaneart.com This is the completed painting that I did of Molly. I ended up replacing the knee of the person she was sitting on in the original photo with a...
Starting to Paint Molly the Havanese

Starting to Paint Molly the Havanese

by | Jun 16, 2019 | Blog

Starting to Paint Molly the Havanese Meet Molly, a Havanese I recently painted. Molly is a 3 year old Havanese.  She is very sweet, happy, and loving and she’s very attached to her family. They spoil her every chance they get. This photo is of the first rough...
Beginning the Cavalier Painting

Beginning the Cavalier Painting

by | May 12, 2019 | Blog

Beginning the Cavalier Painting My goal when I started this painting was to get the entire canvas (or in my case, a panel) covered with paint. I knew with the complexity of the pattern in the chair, I needed to get the whole thing blocked in at one time so my colors...