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Starting a Portrait of Buck

Starting a Portrait of Buck

by | Sep 12, 2020 | Blog

This is the start of a painting of Buck the Cat which will be a gift for my niece. He is her much beloved companion and never far from her side. As she describes him, Buck is “…somewhere between a mama’s boy and a grumpy Gus”. He has an intense...
Portrait of Thai Completed

Portrait of Thai Completed

by | Jun 27, 2020 | Blog

Thai, a Havanese by Hope Lane, 8 x 10″ acrylic Here is Thai’s portrait all finished. Painting this sweet Havanese was so much fun–and it was doubly nice to know that the donation of his portrait could help other animals too. It took quite a while...
Finished Painting of a Cavalier

Finished Painting of a Cavalier

by | Apr 25, 2020 | Blog

Jasper, A Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, 8″ x 8″ Acrylic by Hope Lane This is the finished pet portrait of Jasper. It’s small, just 8″ x 8″, but I think that was enough room to capture his sweet little face. The background color was...
Starting a Painting of Jasper

Starting a Painting of Jasper

by | Apr 12, 2020 | Blog

A few years ago, I was asked to paint a portrait of Jackson, a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel who had just passed away. Recently Jackson’s humans contacted me again to paint a portrait of their new Cavalier pup, Jasper. It always makes me super happy when clients...
Finished Portrait of Three Havanese

Finished Portrait of Three Havanese

by | Mar 29, 2020 | Blog

Gigi, Elmo and Trubble, 24″ x 18″ Oil by Hope Lane After completing Elmo, I went on the add the other two dogs, black and white Gigi, and little Trubble. I had to combine two photos for Gigi in order to show her white and black top knot. I particularly...