by Hope Lane | Mar 10, 2019 | Blog
Completed Painting of a Golden Doodle Charlie the Golden Doodle by Hope Lane, 8″ x 10″ acrylic on archival panel Don’t you just love that happy smile? It was such fun painting Charlie’s portrait which was commissioned by his...
by Hope Lane | Mar 2, 2019 | Blog
Starting a painting of Charlie the Golden Doodle I was asked to paint another much beloved “grand-dog”. Charlie is a lovely Golden Doodle with an infectious smile. After a very good first day of painting–this is the initial roughed in stage. It came...
by Hope Lane | Feb 24, 2019 | Blog
Howling Wolf, the Finished Painting Howling Wolf by Hope Lane, 12″ x 16″, oil Many many layers of oil paint brushstrokes later, this painting is complete. What a pleasure to paint this beautiful animal. I have several other wildlife paintings that I am...
by Hope Lane | Feb 16, 2019 | Blog
First Stage of Wolf Painting I got started by laying down a background tint of raw umber and then transferred my drawing using white transfer paper. Working in oils, I started by roughing in the misty forest background and then went on to placing the first colors in...
by Hope Lane | Feb 10, 2019 | Blog
Painting Wolves I’m going to show you something a bit different than what you’ve seen before from me. I’ve been working on a series of paintings that feature wolves in them. These paintings aren’t commissions but part of a body of work...