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Completed Painting of a Goldendoodle and a Duck

Completed Painting of a Goldendoodle and a Duck

by | Aug 30, 2020 | Blog

Ruby and Lu by Hope Lane, acrylic 9″ x 12″ The completed painting of an unusual friendship between a very sweet Goldendoodle and a foundling duckling. You’ll be happy to know that while Ruby’s humans were happy to keep Lu the duck with them,...
Early Stages of a Dog and a Duck

Early Stages of a Dog and a Duck

by | Aug 23, 2020 | Blog

I started my portrait of Ruby and Lu a bit differently than I usually do. I generally start by laying in a rough all-over first layer of paint, and then refining it on additional layers. This time I dove right in and painted Ruby’s head in a fair amount of...
Painting a Dog and a Duck

Painting a Dog and a Duck

by | Aug 16, 2020 | Blog

Ruby the Goldendoodle and Lu the duckling had a very special connection. Lu had followed Ruby’s dad home one day, and became a member of the family for awhile. When Ruby, who was a very special dog, passed on, I was asked to create a painting commemorating the...
Completed Portrait of a Goldendoodle

Completed Portrait of a Goldendoodle

by | Nov 3, 2019 | Blog

Waldo, the Goldendoodle by Hope Lane, 11″ x 14″ acrylic Many, many layers of paint and brushstrokes later, this is the finished painting of Waldo. I’ve sent it off to its new home and I hope it brings the newly married couple I gifted it to, much...
Waldo the Goldendoodle, Underpainting

Waldo the Goldendoodle, Underpainting

by | Oct 27, 2019 | Blog

Waldo the Goldendoodle, Underpainting This is the first stage of painting Waldo’s portrait. My goal as to rough in the entire painting and start balancing the dark and light areas. I’m working in acrylic and I keep the paint thin at this point. In looking...